Facebook still will not be checked for head political ads Election Season

Facebook still will not be checked for head political ads Election Season

In response to popular demand, Facebook users will be able to see less ads social and political issue in their early power. This new attitude that stand in Instagram disposal is part of an effort to give people more control over what they see, before the presidential elections in the United States 2020. Facebook Thursday announced the new option for a further update on political ads on the service. The Company does not, however, major changes or restrictions announced the ad targeting tools available to political campaigns. Facebook has potential display changes internally discussed in recent months following restrictions by rivals Google and Twitter Inc. The social network has decided not to change its targeting targeting tools that can be very granular and specific third party to “widespread and consultation “with, the company said in a blog post. Facebook is also the stick with a controversial policy that specified the company, it is not evidence-organs of political control, including political advertising. It has repeatedly stated that it will not be the last word, what is true or false in the world of political theater. The company reported that its policy “was to hear from those on the principle that people should be able to want to lead warts and all, and what they should say they tested in public and discussed being. Based” Facebook was for months the center of a debate on online political advertising. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has steadfastly in his belief that Facebook should not fact-check political stand, an attitude that ire by Democratic presidential candidates like Sen. Elizabeth Warren pulled. Facebook has decided against targeting restrictions, despite the changes made by others in the industry. , For example, has banned Twitter, some political ads together and is the limit for other targeted ads that focus on social issues. “He deserves to reach a political message, when people decide to follow an account or Retweet,” said Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey at the time. “Optimized for numbers ranging from the decision, forcing high and targeted political messages to humans. We believe that this decision should not be influenced by money.” Google has evolved from targeting ads to users of prohibited political affiliation based political campaigns. Zuckerberg has repeatedly asked the US government to step and regulate political ads in line with the hope of creating some sort of industry standards. Facebook did so again on Thursday. “Ultimately, we do not believe that decisions on political ads should be carried out by private enterprises,” the giant company wrote on his blog. “We believe that once Facebook and other companies are subject to democratic accountability, better these rules.”