📰 ChatGPT Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads and TikTok Ads news
Everything that changes in ChatGPT Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads and TikTok Ads, week by week: gathered from official and industry sources, and summarised clearly by Ninja Scripts.
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Week of 31 August
Meta is removing placement checkboxes from ad sets, replacing them with a value rule that can cut bids by 90% but cannot fully switch off a placement, impacting existing brand-safety exclusions.
🔗 admakeai.com · 2026-08-31
Week of 24 August
OpenAI introduced the automated bidding strategy 'Maximize Results,' platform-level targeting controls (iOS, Android, web) and view-through conversion reporting, coinciding with expansion into Latin America.
🔗 searchengineland.com · 2026-08-24
Week of 17 August
Between August 11-17, 2026 OpenAI activated advertising in Mexico and Brazil, its first Spanish and Portuguese-language markets, with new measurement integrations like Hightouch and Triple Whale.
🔗 ppc.land · 2026-08-17
LinkedIn confirmed that Marketing API version 202508 will be sunset on August 17, 2026, recommending developers migrate to newer versions to avoid service disruptions.
🔗 learn.microsoft.com · 2026-08-17
Week of 10 August
💼 LinkedIn Ads LinkedIn Campaign Manager adds AI creative tools
LinkedIn added AI ad copy generation, a reusable Brand Kit, and multi-variant ad creation to Campaign Manager to speed up testing of BrandLink creatives.
🔗 socialpilot.co · 2026-08-16
Meta introduced Muse Image, its first image generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, rolling out into Advantage+ creative, alongside text-on-media translation in five languages and AI voiceover in eleven.
🔗 adsuploader.com · 2026-08-15
Week of 3 August
OpenAI updated its Ads Manager availability page to include Brazil, alongside new carousel formats and conversion tools, while Mexico was listed as 'coming soon'.
🔗 unite.ai · 2026-08-07
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