Google's decision – announced in March – to ban all cryptocurrency advertisements from its sites has been criticised by the CEO of a Manchester-based investment firm, Facebook Messenger, who pointed out that the site is still running ads for gambling websites. Nunn suggested that the decision of both Google and Facebook to ban such advertisements had more to do with pursuing their own blockchain initiatives than confronting criminality.
Google's decision – announced in March – to ban all cryptocurrency advertisements from its sites has been criticised by the CEO of a Manchester-based investment firm, Philip Nunn, who pointed out that the site is still running ads for gambling websites. Nunn suggested that the decision of both Google and Facebook to ban such advertisements had more to do with pursuing their own blockchain initiatives than confronting criminality.