Why is only POLITICAL_AND_ISSUE_ADS available for ad_type?

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Why is only POLITICAL_AND_ISSUE_ADS available for ad_type? #9

Closed sabetAI closed 2 years ago

sabetAI commented 3 years ago

https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/api/

ashlinnn commented 2 years ago

This is as designed for the API especially since a lot of the data returned is POLITICAL_AND_ISSUE_ADS related only. Additionally, we currently do not expose data for inactive non-political ads even in the Ad Library.