Facebook launches disclaimers on political ads showing who bought them

Facebook launches disclaimers on political ads showing who bought them

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/24/facebook-political-ads-disclaimers-archive

After controversy over Russian ads targeting US election, company creates searchable archive of political advertising

Six months after acknowledging it had run advertisements purchased by a Russian influence operation during the 2016 US presidential campaign, Facebook launched new political ad labels in the US disclosing who paid for them.

Facebook launches disclaimers on political ads showing who bought them

May 24, 2018, 7:48pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/24/facebook-political-ads-disclaimers-archive > After controversy over Russian ads targeting US election, company creates searchable archive of political advertising > Six months after acknowledging it had run advertisements purchased by a Russian influence operation during the 2016 US presidential campaign, Facebook launched new political ad labels in the US disclosing who paid for them.