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Apple Maps will ban some ads like home services and crypto ATMs

15 July 2026 · in 80 words

Apple Maps will ban some ads like home services and crypto ATMs

Apple has discreetly issued new regulations for its forthcoming Maps advertisements, anticipated to debut in the US and Canada this summer. Unlike Google, Apple's policy bans home services like plumbing and electrical work, along with cryptocurrency ATMs and bail bonds providers.

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