Facebook to strengthen transparency standards for political ads in wake of Russian election interference

Facebook to strengthen transparency standards for political ads in wake of Russian election interference

7 years ago
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https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/27/facebook-is-taking-a-stricter-stance-on-political-advertising-ahead-of-its-testimony-to-the-u-s-congress-next-week.html

Facebook is trying to make it easier to identify political ads in your News Feed.

The social giant announced on Friday it will soon require advertisers — especially political candidates — to disclose more information about their advertising efforts on the platform as the company seeks to temper concerns from the U.S. Congress about Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.