Facebook has come under criticism for censoring a cancer awareness video because of animated breasts. The ad campaign, produced by Cancerfonden, a Swedish cancer charity, used animated figures to demonstrate how to check breasts for suspicious lumps. Facebook removed the video this week, telling the organization: “Your ad can not market sex products or services nor adults products or services,” according to The Guardian. The social network later apologized.

“We’re very sorry, our team processes millions of advertising images each week, and in some instances we incorrectly prohibit ads,” Facebook said in a statement to The Guardian. “This image does not violate our ad policies. We apologize for the error and have let the advertiser know…

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