X, formerly Twitter, caught running unlabeled ads in users’ Following feeds

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By Sarah PerezSep 8, 2023, 2:22 pm256 pts
X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has been caught running unlabeled ads in users’ Following feeds, TechCrunch has learned and was able to confirm firsthand. While scrolling the Following feed on a Mac using the Chrome web browser, we encountered a handful of unlabeled ads amid other posts from people…

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