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Gambling ads on social media reach more than twice as many men as women (www.cam.ac.uk)
submitted 6 hours ago by Deep@mander.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Study.

Young men were reached 2.3 times more than women across Meta platforms including Facebook and Instagram, even if the ads were not directly targeting men.

The age group most exposed to gambling advertising was 25 to 34-year-olds, who accounted for over a third of all unique accounts reached, a total of more than 6.2 million impressions.

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[–] XLE@piefed.social 1 points 2 hours ago

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A considerable contingent of people would be very mad if they could/did read that