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Apple this week shared a new Advertising Services policy outlining the kinds of ads that won't be allowed in the Maps app.
As noted by TechCrunch, Apple has a list of ad categories that are not permitted in Apple Maps.
Home services - Ads that directly or indirectly promote home services are not allowed. That includes but is not limited to plumbing, electrical, locksmith, HVAC, pest control, roofing, and general contracting services.
Bail bonds - Ad content that directly or indirectly promotes.
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