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Meta to Make Disclosure of AI, Digitally-Created Ads Compulsory From 2024
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms on Wednesday said come 2024, advertisers will have to disclose when artificial intelligence (AI) or other digital methods are used to alter or create political, social or election related advertisements on Facebook and Instagram.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Explores Ban On Political Ads In Europe: Report
- Thursday March 30, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms Inc executives are discussing a company-wide ban on political advertising in Europe due to concerns that Facebook and Instagram will be unable to comply with upcoming EU regulations targeting online campaigns, a report said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter to Expand Types of Political Ads Permitted on Platform After 2019 Global Ban
- Wednesday January 4, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter on Tuesday announced the company would expand the kinds of political ads that were allowed on the microblogging platform, months after it was taken over by billionaire Elon Musk. The move appears to be a reversal of the service's 2019 global ban on political ads as the firm and rivals like Facebook faced widespread criticism for allowing e...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Said to Curtail Election Misinformation Efforts as US Midterm Vote Approaches: Details
- Friday August 5, 2022
- Associated Press
Meta is said to have silently curtailed its efforts to thwart voting misinformation or foreign interference in US elections, ahead of the upcoming November midterm vote. The Facebook parent company previously spent several billions of dollars to enhance the accuracy of posts about elections in the US after outrage following the exploitation of user...
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Meta Says Will Share More Political, Social-Issue Advertisements Targeting Data in Public Database
- Monday May 23, 2022
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta says will share more data on targeting choices made by advertisers running political and social-issue advertisements in its public ad database.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Misidentified Thousands Of Political Advertisements: Study
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook misidentified tens of thousands of advertisements flagged under its political ads policy, according to a study released Thursday, which warned that the failure could lead to political manipulation.
- www.ndtv.com
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EU to Limit Political Advertisements Online; Facebook, Google to Face Fine if They Don't Comply
- Friday November 26, 2021
- Associated Press
Concerned by the misuse of political advertising to undermine elections, the European Union unveiled plans to help people better understand when they are seeing such advertisements online and who is responsible for them.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta, Formerly Facebook, Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- Reuters
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, said it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as advertisements based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs, or sexual orientation.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Plans To Remove "Sensitive" Ad Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs or sexual orientation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Considers Forming an Election Commission to Advise on Issues Around Global Polls: Report
- Thursday August 26, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook has approached academics and policy experts about forming a commission to advise it on issues relating to global elections, the New York Times reported, citing five people with knowledge of the matter.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Removes Ukraine Political 'Influence-for-Hire' Network
- Friday May 7, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook has taken down a network of hundreds of fake accounts and pages targeting people in Ukraine and linked to individuals previously sanctioned by the United States for efforts to interfere in US elections, the company said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Trinamool Spends More Than BJP, As Bengal Tops In Facebook Political Ads
- Friday March 26, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Among the four states and one union territory that are going to polls from March 27, West Bengal emerged as the topper in spending for political advertisements on Facebook this year, according to data available with the social media platform.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google to Pause Political Advertisements in US Ahead of Presidential Inauguration
- Thursday January 14, 2021
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Will Add Georgia Back to Political Advertisement Ban After US Runoff Elections
- Wednesday January 6, 2021
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook's Advertising Integrity Chief Rob Leathern Leaves Company
- Saturday January 2, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook’s chief of advertising integrity, who handled the company's ad products around sensitive subjects such as politics and coronavirus misinformation, departed this week, according to an internal company post on Friday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta to Make Disclosure of AI, Digitally-Created Ads Compulsory From 2024
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms on Wednesday said come 2024, advertisers will have to disclose when artificial intelligence (AI) or other digital methods are used to alter or create political, social or election related advertisements on Facebook and Instagram.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Explores Ban On Political Ads In Europe: Report
- Thursday March 30, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Meta Platforms Inc executives are discussing a company-wide ban on political advertising in Europe due to concerns that Facebook and Instagram will be unable to comply with upcoming EU regulations targeting online campaigns, a report said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter to Expand Types of Political Ads Permitted on Platform After 2019 Global Ban
- Wednesday January 4, 2023
- Reuters
Twitter on Tuesday announced the company would expand the kinds of political ads that were allowed on the microblogging platform, months after it was taken over by billionaire Elon Musk. The move appears to be a reversal of the service's 2019 global ban on political ads as the firm and rivals like Facebook faced widespread criticism for allowing e...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Said to Curtail Election Misinformation Efforts as US Midterm Vote Approaches: Details
- Friday August 5, 2022
- Associated Press
Meta is said to have silently curtailed its efforts to thwart voting misinformation or foreign interference in US elections, ahead of the upcoming November midterm vote. The Facebook parent company previously spent several billions of dollars to enhance the accuracy of posts about elections in the US after outrage following the exploitation of user...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Says Will Share More Political, Social-Issue Advertisements Targeting Data in Public Database
- Monday May 23, 2022
- Reuters
Facebook owner Meta says will share more data on targeting choices made by advertisers running political and social-issue advertisements in its public ad database.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Misidentified Thousands Of Political Advertisements: Study
- Thursday December 9, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook misidentified tens of thousands of advertisements flagged under its political ads policy, according to a study released Thursday, which warned that the failure could lead to political manipulation.
- www.ndtv.com
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EU to Limit Political Advertisements Online; Facebook, Google to Face Fine if They Don't Comply
- Friday November 26, 2021
- Associated Press
Concerned by the misuse of political advertising to undermine elections, the European Union unveiled plans to help people better understand when they are seeing such advertisements online and who is responsible for them.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Meta, Formerly Facebook, Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- Reuters
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, said it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as advertisements based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs, or sexual orientation.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Plans To Remove "Sensitive" Ad Targeting Options
- Wednesday November 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad targeting options that refer to "sensitive" topics, such as ads based on interactions with content around race, health, religious practices, political beliefs or sexual orientation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Considers Forming an Election Commission to Advise on Issues Around Global Polls: Report
- Thursday August 26, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook has approached academics and policy experts about forming a commission to advise it on issues relating to global elections, the New York Times reported, citing five people with knowledge of the matter.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Removes Ukraine Political 'Influence-for-Hire' Network
- Friday May 7, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook has taken down a network of hundreds of fake accounts and pages targeting people in Ukraine and linked to individuals previously sanctioned by the United States for efforts to interfere in US elections, the company said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Trinamool Spends More Than BJP, As Bengal Tops In Facebook Political Ads
- Friday March 26, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Among the four states and one union territory that are going to polls from March 27, West Bengal emerged as the topper in spending for political advertisements on Facebook this year, according to data available with the social media platform.
- www.ndtv.com
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Google to Pause Political Advertisements in US Ahead of Presidential Inauguration
- Thursday January 14, 2021
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Will Add Georgia Back to Political Advertisement Ban After US Runoff Elections
- Wednesday January 6, 2021
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook's Advertising Integrity Chief Rob Leathern Leaves Company
- Saturday January 2, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook’s chief of advertising integrity, who handled the company's ad products around sensitive subjects such as politics and coronavirus misinformation, departed this week, according to an internal company post on Friday.
- www.gadgets360.com