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Twitter Unveils Its Political Ad Ban Policy – With Scant Details On Enforcement

Jack Dorsey was clearly enjoying himself when we tweeted at the end of October about Twitter’s plan to ban political advertising on the platform. But Twitter released its guidelines on Friday for what that will mean in practice, and although Twitter’s policy, which is set to go into effect on Nov. 22, does what it... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 15th, 2019 //
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Facebook Bans Ads That Promote Voter Suppression – But Political Advertising Is Here To Stay

Facebook is shoring up its political advertising policies in advance of the 2020 US presidential election, which, god help us all, looms large on the horizon. In a press call on Monday, Mark Zuckerberg laid out the steps Facebook has taken and will take to try and make sure that 2020 isn’t 2016 all over... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 21st, 2019 //
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Zuckerberg Calls For Regulation, But Don’t Break Us Up, Cool?

Last year, Mark Zuckerberg went on a Cambridge Analytica apology tour. This year, he’s got a new theme: DC, bring on your regs. In the absence of regulation, “we’re going to do the best we can,” the Facebook CEO said Wednesday during a fireside chat at the annual Aspen Ideas Festival. But private companies, he... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // June 27th, 2019 //
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Facebook Pays Lip Service To An Irate Committee Of International Politicians

Representatives from nine governments gathered in London on Tuesday with pointed questions for Mark Zuckerberg about fake news, misinformation, hate speech, election interference, privacy and data collection. Thing is, Zuckerberg wasn’t there, having declined repeated invitations to testify before the UK’s Digital Culture, Media and Sports Committee. The parliamentarians from Britain, Canada, France, Ireland, Belgium,... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 27th, 2018 //
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The Midterms Are Over, But Don’t Hold Your Breath On Federal Privacy Rules Or Antitrust Action

With a divided Congress, don’t expect 2019 to usher in federal privacy legislation a la GDPR… or to see a breakup of big tech. Even if the midterms hadn’t shaken out as expected – with Republicans keeping the Senate and Democrats securing a majority in the House – the chance for congressional action on either... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 8th, 2018 //
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Bots And Fraudsters Are Feasting On Political Ad Dollars

Blood in the water brings sharks, and high CPMs bring bots. And political spenders, who often outbid brands on targeted inventory, are uniquely vulnerable to digital fraud and bots. “All the ingredients that typically happen for fraud are a part of the political marketplace,” said Mark Schlosser, senior sales director at the ad fraud security... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // May 10th, 2016 //
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Political Ad Dollars Are Calling, But For Some It's A Siren Song

In 2012, President Obama’s campaign spent about $112 million on digital media, which was divided among many media companies and some ad platforms. According to Nate Lubin, who was the campaign’s digital director and earlier this year left his position as director of digital strategy at the White House, “We got pitched by I don’t... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // November 17th, 2015 //
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