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Meta Ads Are Quietly Ruining Your Campaigns: Here’s What to Turn Off
April 14, 2025 · 11 min

Meta is sneakily switching on ad settings that are tanking your results — and unless you know exactly where to look, you’ll never even know it’s happening.In this episode, James is joined by WHD’s Senior Paid Social Specialist, Thom Riley, to uncover the hidden traps inside Meta Ads Manager. From sneaky auto-enhancements to dangerous copy changes, we break down what to watch for — and what to turn OFF — before your campaigns go live.If you’ve ever looked at your Meta ads and thought “this isn’t what I set up,” this episode is for you.🎯 What you’ll learn: - The auto-settings that are ruining your targeting - How Meta overrides your ad copy without telling you - The hidden features adding junk to your ads (like site links and irrelevant CTAs) - Why some placements kill performance — and how to fix them - And how to take back control of your Meta Ads accountDon’t waste another cent. Watch the full breakdown now.📌 Need help fixing your Meta Ads account?WHD helps ambitious brands build paid social campaigns that actually perform.Visit https://whd.au to book a strategy session.Hosted by James Walker – Managing Director at WHDGuest: Thom Riley – Senior Paid Social Specialist at WHDLearn more about WHD: https://whd.au