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Racial discrimination at Facebook is real.

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Facebook starts verification for UK political ads

Starting Thursday, ads related to politics will be housed in an "Ad Library" for seven years.

30 Nov 2018 7:52 AM IST

Google said in a blog post on Monday that patient data cannot and will not be combined with any Google consumer data.

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Google bars elections ads from using political leanings, voter data

Google said it would limit audience targeting for election ads to age, gender and general location at a postal code...

21 Nov 2019 12:26 PM IST

Twitter will soon provide more information about political ads on its service.

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How different social media sites handle political ads

The following is how various social media platforms have decided to handle false or misleading claims in political ads.

16 Nov 2019 3:55 PM IST

Twitter said it sought to make its new rules as clear as possible. (Photo: ANI)

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Twitter tightens bans on political ads and causes ahead of 2020 US...

The move takes effect from the 22nd of November and will now even only allow discussions on social causes that advocate...

16 Nov 2019 12:21 PM IST

Website plugins such as Facebooks Like button are a common feature of online retail as companies seek to promote their products on popular social networks, but critics fear the data transfer may breach privacy laws. (Photo: AFP)

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International committee calls for pause on false political ads online

The meeting was attended by lawmakers from Australia, Finland, Estonia, Georgia, Singapore, the UK and United States.

8 Nov 2019 12:04 PM IST

Facebook so far isnt elaborating much on Zuckerbergs manifesto. (Photo: AP)

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Facebook tightens rules on political ads ahead of EU vote

All such ads will be labelled as paid for , offering info on who bought it, for how much and how many people have seen...

29 March 2019 1:56 PM IST

Social media and the sharing economy have created opportunities by leveraging online networks to build trust and remove market barriers. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Political ad spend on Facebook at over Rs 4 cr; BJP, supporters way...

The specific date on which Facebook started collecting data was not disclosed.

7 March 2019 9:09 PM IST

$\I dont think its right for private companies to censor politicians and the news,\ Facebooks Jewish CEO Mark Zuckerberg had said defending his stand to accept political ads that told lies to garner votes. But Facebook has removed a campaign ad by President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence that featured an upside-down red triangle, a symbol once used by Nazis to designate political prisoners, communists and others in concentration camps alongside Jewish prisoners.$ Technology

Use of Nazi symbol touches a nerve with Zuckerberg, but he's fine with...

Trump campaign ad removed for featuring Nazi-era symbol used to denote political prisoners in concentration camps...

19 Jun 2020 5:51 PM IST

Google says applications under the new system will open by the end of May, with approval taking up to five days.

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Google to verify identity of US political ad buyers

Google will need a copy of government-issued ID and the disclosure of who is paying for the ad.

5 May 2018 9:39 AM IST