Google to Pause Political Advertisements in US Ahead of Presidential Inauguration
Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
Google will not be selling political ads that reference US elections, presidential inauguration, impeachment, or the violence at US Capitol last week until January 21, the company has said in a statement.
Google To Pause All Political Ads Ahead Of Biden's Inauguration
World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 13, 2021
Alphabet Inc's Google will pause political ads on all of its platforms until at least Jan. 21, following last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol, according to an email to advertisers seen by Reuters.
Facebook Will Add Georgia Back to Political Advertisement Ban After US Runoff Elections
Reuters | Wednesday January 6, 2021
Facebook will again ban political ads in Georgia, after the conclusion of the state's runoff elections. "This is part of our ongoing efforts to reduce the potential for confusion or abuse," Facebook told advertisers in an email.
Facebook Extends US Post-Election Political Ad Ban Amid Baseless Claims
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2020
Facebook Inc on Wednesday said its post-election ban on political ads would likely last another month, raising concerns from campaigns and groups eager to reach voters for key Georgia races in January that will decide control of the Senate.
Facebook Demands Academics Disable Ad-Targeting Data Tool
Associated Press | Sunday October 25, 2020
Academics, journalists, and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data showing who is being micro-targeted by political ads on the world’s dominant social media platform.
Facebook Seeks To Block Political Ad Targeting Research
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 25, 2020
Facebook has demanded that New York University pull the plug on a research project into the platform's targeting practices for political ads, saying it is a violation of terms to collect user data.
Facebook to Pause Political Ads as US Election Day Ends
Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 8, 2020
Facebook on Wednesday said it will stop running political or social issue ads after the US polls close on November 3 to reduce chances of confusion or abuse.
Facebook To Pause Political Ads As US Election Day Ends
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 8, 2020
Facebook on Wednesday said it will stop running political or social issue ads after the US polls close on November 3 to reduce chances of confusion or abuse.
Google Says Will Block US Election Ads After November 3
Reuters | Saturday September 26, 2020
Alphabet's Google will block election ads on its platform after the US election on November 3, a company spokeswoman said on Friday.
Facebook to Reject Political Ads Prematurely Claiming US Election Victory
Reuters | Thursday September 24, 2020
Facebook will not accept political ads that seek to claim victory before the results of the 2020 US election are declared, a company spokesman tweeted on Wednesday.
Facebook US Election Plan Patches Some Holes, Creates Others
Reuters | Friday September 4, 2020
Facebook's final policy changes in the lead-up to US elections in November are unlikely to stem a flood of disinformation around the vote, which could suppress turnout and sow confusion about results, election experts said on Friday.
Political Stance Under Glare, Facebook Announces Steps For US Election
World News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday September 3, 2020
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said the social network would stop accepting new political ads in the week before the US presidential election in November amid concerns that its loose rules could once again be exploited to interfere with the vote like in 2016.
Facebook Moves to Target Misinformation Before US Presidential Election
Associated Press | Thursday September 3, 2020
With just two months left until the US presidential election, Facebook says it is taking more steps to encourage voting, minimize misinformation and reduce the likelihood of post-election “civil unrest.”
Facebook Closes Political Ads Loophole Ahead of US Presidential Election
World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 17, 2020
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it would affix labels to political ads shared by users on their own feeds, closing what critics have said for years was a glaring loophole in the company's election transparency measures.
Facebook Says to Block Foreign State Media Ads for US Election
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 17, 2020
Facebook says it will block ads from foreign state media during the US election, as well as allowing users to hide all paid-for political messages.
Google to Pause Political Advertisements in US Ahead of Presidential Inauguration
Reuters | Thursday January 14, 2021
Google will not be selling political ads that reference US elections, presidential inauguration, impeachment, or the violence at US Capitol last week until January 21, the company has said in a statement.
Google To Pause All Political Ads Ahead Of Biden's Inauguration
World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 13, 2021
Alphabet Inc's Google will pause political ads on all of its platforms until at least Jan. 21, following last week's violence at the U.S. Capitol, according to an email to advertisers seen by Reuters.
Facebook Will Add Georgia Back to Political Advertisement Ban After US Runoff Elections
Reuters | Wednesday January 6, 2021
Facebook will again ban political ads in Georgia, after the conclusion of the state's runoff elections. "This is part of our ongoing efforts to reduce the potential for confusion or abuse," Facebook told advertisers in an email.
Facebook Extends US Post-Election Political Ad Ban Amid Baseless Claims
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 12, 2020
Facebook Inc on Wednesday said its post-election ban on political ads would likely last another month, raising concerns from campaigns and groups eager to reach voters for key Georgia races in January that will decide control of the Senate.
Facebook Demands Academics Disable Ad-Targeting Data Tool
Associated Press | Sunday October 25, 2020
Academics, journalists, and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data showing who is being micro-targeted by political ads on the world’s dominant social media platform.
Facebook Seeks To Block Political Ad Targeting Research
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 25, 2020
Facebook has demanded that New York University pull the plug on a research project into the platform's targeting practices for political ads, saying it is a violation of terms to collect user data.
Facebook to Pause Political Ads as US Election Day Ends
Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 8, 2020
Facebook on Wednesday said it will stop running political or social issue ads after the US polls close on November 3 to reduce chances of confusion or abuse.
Facebook To Pause Political Ads As US Election Day Ends
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 8, 2020
Facebook on Wednesday said it will stop running political or social issue ads after the US polls close on November 3 to reduce chances of confusion or abuse.
Google Says Will Block US Election Ads After November 3
Reuters | Saturday September 26, 2020
Alphabet's Google will block election ads on its platform after the US election on November 3, a company spokeswoman said on Friday.
Facebook to Reject Political Ads Prematurely Claiming US Election Victory
Reuters | Thursday September 24, 2020
Facebook will not accept political ads that seek to claim victory before the results of the 2020 US election are declared, a company spokesman tweeted on Wednesday.
Facebook US Election Plan Patches Some Holes, Creates Others
Reuters | Friday September 4, 2020
Facebook's final policy changes in the lead-up to US elections in November are unlikely to stem a flood of disinformation around the vote, which could suppress turnout and sow confusion about results, election experts said on Friday.
Political Stance Under Glare, Facebook Announces Steps For US Election
World News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday September 3, 2020
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said the social network would stop accepting new political ads in the week before the US presidential election in November amid concerns that its loose rules could once again be exploited to interfere with the vote like in 2016.
Facebook Moves to Target Misinformation Before US Presidential Election
Associated Press | Thursday September 3, 2020
With just two months left until the US presidential election, Facebook says it is taking more steps to encourage voting, minimize misinformation and reduce the likelihood of post-election “civil unrest.”
Facebook Closes Political Ads Loophole Ahead of US Presidential Election
World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 17, 2020
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it would affix labels to political ads shared by users on their own feeds, closing what critics have said for years was a glaring loophole in the company's election transparency measures.
Facebook Says to Block Foreign State Media Ads for US Election
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 17, 2020
Facebook says it will block ads from foreign state media during the US election, as well as allowing users to hide all paid-for political messages.
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