Facebook climbs a mountain of suck with new autoplaying Messenger ads
Get the Full StoryFacebook is testing autoplaying video ads inside of Messenger, and holy crap this is a bad idea. The context: Facebook confirmed to Quartz yesterday it was rolling out the ads next Monday to a small group of users. While a spokesperson insisted the user would be in control of their ad experience, that basically means you can hide and report ads of your choosing. You can t opt out of it. Stefanos Loukakos, Messenger s head of ad business, told Recode he s waiting to gauge audience reaction on the ads before he passes judgement on their value, and I m just going to let this… This story continues at The Next WebOr just read more coverage about: FacebookShare: