Reports of sexually explicit ads on youtube are on the rise, sparking growing concerns over the platform’s content moderation Despite youtube’s claims of strict policies and monitoring, incidents like the one below highlight the urgent need for better safeguards. We predicted that sexual appeals would facilitate implicit memory for the. Ads should respect user preferences and comply with legal regulations, so we don't allow certain kinds of sexual content in ads and destinations Some kinds of sexual content in ads and destinations are allowed only if they comply with the policies below and don't target minors, but they will only show in limited scenarios based on user search queries, user age, and local laws where the ad is. Ads must comply with the community standards on adult nudity and sexual activity
Ads must not contain imagery depicting nudity, sexual activity, depictions of people in explicit or sexually suggestive positions, or activities that are sexually suggestive.
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