https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/06/facebook-will-require-more-authentication-for-people-buying-political-ads.html >Facebook will require an authorization process for people who want to buy political issue-based ads, and for managers of pages with large followings. >"These steps by themselves won't stop all people trying to game the system," CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post Friday. "But they will make it a lot harder for anyone to do what the Russians did during the 2016 election and use fake accounts and pages to run ads. Election interference is a problem that's bigger than any one platform, and that's why we support the Honest Ads Act. This will help raise the bar for all political advertising online."