Book Marketing with Melissa Storm Facebook ad: “Meta Turned This On Without Telling You”

Ran for 1 day, from August 8 to August 9, 2026, the last day Crush saw it.

Run by Book Marketing with Melissa Storm on Facebook. Crush is not the advertiser and does not verify its claims. See this ad in Meta's Ad Library(opens in a new tab)

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About this ad

Meta Ad Library ID: 2072894679968871
Platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp and Threads
Relaunches: 0
Niche: Marketing & Agencies

How we count

Ad text

Meta turned on a setting last weekend that puts your book ads next to tragedy, conflict, debated social issues, and explicit content. On by default. You have to switch it off manually, in every single ad set. I only caught it because I happened to be setting up campaigns the moment it went live and watched every one of them break the same way. I've written about what happened and what you need to do, along with a 7-minute video walkthrough on my Substack. 📝 Tap LEARN MORE to get the full breakdown. If it helps, please subscribe and spread the word. Hope this saves you from burning your ad budget!

Where the ad sends people

marketwithmelissa.substack.com

Meta Turned This On Without Telling You

Meta changed its ad placement defaults in early August 2026, and the update is costing indie authors money they never chose to spend. This breakdown gives book marketers the exact rundown of what flipped on overnight, the new Audience Network settings that place ads beside tragedy, conflict, and obj...

Learn more: marketwithmelissa.substack.com