Facebook has been ridiculed after it banned an onion advert for being “overtly sexual”.The social media giant blocked the post because its algorithm apparently mistook them for breasts.A Canadian seed company had tried to promote its Walla Walla onion seeds on the site.But it rejected the The Seed Company by EW Gaze’s ad because “products with overtly sexual positioning” are prohibited.The notice added: “Listings may not position products or services in a sexually suggestive manner.”The picture showed a bunch of onions piled in a wicker basket, with some sliced onion next to it.Bemused store manager Jackson McLean, from St John's, Newfoundland, said: “I guess something about the two round shapes there could be misconstrued as boobs or.
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