Category: Politicians

Mark Zuckerberg still won’t ban ‘political’ ads from Facebook

Post author By Randall
Post date October 30, 2019
Categories In ad, ads, Advertising, business, earnings, earnings report, Facebook, fake news, gear, Internet, Mark Zuckerberg, misinformation, Mobile, political ads, Politicians, Politics, services, social, Social Media, Tech, Tiktok, Twitter, zuckerberg

[ad_1] He added that, while it may be easier for Facebook to “choose a different path,” it is more important to stand up for free speech and free expression. “We need to be careful about adopting more rules that can restrict what people can say,” he said. “I don’t think it’s right for politicians to […]

Hundreds of employees criticize Facebook’s political ad policies

Post author By Randall
Post date October 28, 2019
Categories In ads, Advertising, employees, Facebook, false, Internet, letter, Mark Zuckerberg, misinformation, policy, political ads, Politicians, Politics, protest, recommendations, Tech, tomorrow

[ad_1] In the letter, obtained by The New York Times, the employees argue that allowing misinformation to run could increase distrust in Facebook and undermine Facebook’s integrity. They recommend six ways to remedy the situation, including holding political ads to the same standards as other ads, restricting political ad targeting and clearer policies in general. […]

Facebook makes clear that posts by politicians can break ‘normal’ rules

Post author By Randall
Post date September 24, 2019
Categories In Art, av, Facebook, fact checking, factchecking, Gaming, gear, Microsoft, misinformation, nick clegg, nickclegg, Politicians, Politics, services, Tech, tos

[ad_1] Nick Clegg, Facebook’s vice president of global affairs and communications, confirmed the approach to politicians’ posts during a speech Tuesday. He said: “We have a responsibility to protect the platform from outside interference, and to make sure that when people pay us for political ads we make it as transparent as possible. But it […]