Facebook is fighting electoral meddling with paper postcards
https://www.techradar.com/news/facebook-is-fighting-electoral-meddling-with-paper-postcards
As part of its ongoing effort to clean up its reputation, Facebook will soon start using old-school paper postcards to verify the location of anyone buying ads related to US elections.
The postcards will include a unique code, which advertisers will need in order to prove they are in the country. The codes will be necessary for anyone who wants to place an ad mentioning a candidate running for Congress.
Facebook is fighting electoral meddling with paper postcards
Feb 19, 2018, 12:20pm UTC
https://www.techradar.com/news/facebook-is-fighting-electoral-meddling-with-paper-postcards
>As part of its ongoing effort to clean up its reputation, Facebook will soon start using old-school paper postcards to verify the location of anyone buying ads related to US elections.
>The postcards will include a unique code, which advertisers will need in order to prove they are in the country. The codes will be necessary for anyone who wants to place an ad mentioning a candidate running for Congress.