Apple has unveiled its advertising policy for Apple Maps, prohibiting certain business categories from purchasing ads as it prepares to roll out ads on the platform.
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Jul 16, 2026
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What's the storyApple has already unveiled its plan to introduce advertisements on Apple Maps. Now, the tech giant has clarified that not all businesses will be permitted to advertise on this platform.
Ahead of the ad rollout, Apple has released a new policy that prohibits certain categories of businesses from purchasing ads on Maps.
Apple Updates Advertising Services Policy With New Rules for Ads in Maps
Apple quietly reveals how its Maps ads will differ from Google's | TechCrunch
Apple Maps won't allow ads from these categories at launch - 9to5Mac
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Link to: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/apple-quietly-reveals-how-its-maps-ads-will-differ-from-googles/
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