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2020 Election, Advertising Tech, Google, Political Ads, Political Advertising

Google limits political ad targeting and all ‘demonstrably false claims’ – TechCrunch

Google has joined Twitter in revising its political ad rules ahead of what promises to be a brutal election season….

Advertising Tech, Government, Policy, Political Ads, Political Advertising, Social, Twitter

Twitter makes its political ad ban official – TechCrunch

The ban on political ads announced by Twitter two weeks ago has come into effect, and the rules are surprisingly…

Advertising Tech, Jack Dorsey, Opinion, Political Ads, Social, Twitter

Twitter banning political ads is the right thing to do, so it will be attacked mercilessly – TechCrunch

Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced abruptly — though the timing was certainly not accidental — that the platform…

Ads, Advertising, Advertising Tech, Facebook, Policy, Political Ads, Politics, Social

Facebook will require political advertisers provide further credentials, or have their ads paused – TechCrunch

Ahead of the 2020 elections, Facebook today announced it’s tightening requirements for groups buying political ads on the social network….

Advertising Tech, Brexit, Damian Collins, election security, Elizabeth Denham, Europe, European Union, Facebook, information commissioner's office, online disinformation, Political Ads, Presidential Election, Richard Allan, Social, Social Media, social media tools, United Kingdom, United States

Facebook refuses to disclose “chuck Chequers” Brexit advertiser to UK parliament – TechCrunch

Facebook has refused to provide the British parliament with the names of individuals behind a shadowy network backing an extreme…

Alex Stamos, Election 2016, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Political Ads

Facebook executives share election integrity efforts ahead of midterms

Facebook‘s security and product leads have been acting globally in the company’s effort to regain user trust and protect the…

2016 election, Business, Buzz, Honest Ads Act, Political Ads, Twitter

Twitter plans to add purple checks to all political ads

More checkmarks!Image: bloomberg via getty images By Kerry Flynn2017-10-24 20:32:45 UTC Twitter will now clearly label political ads on its…

2016 election, Buzz, Donald Trump, Facebook, Political Ads, Sheryl Sandberg

In crisis, Facebook’s shady press relations remain shady

Facebook has said it wants to be more transparent. As usual with the social media giant, it’s two steps forward,…

2016 election, Buzz, Donald Trump, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Political Ads

Facebook to throw 1,000 more humans at its advertising problem

Facebook may be a technology company, but it’s starting to embrace the importance of humans. In the wake of a…