Facebook again declines to limit targeted political ads, announces transparency features

Thursday, January 9, 2020 - 08:42 in Mathematics & Economics

Facebook has decided not to limit how political ads can be targeted to specific groups of people, as its main digital-ad rival Google did in November to fight misinformation. Neither will Facebook ban political ads outright, as Twitter did last October, and it still won't fact check them, as it's faced pressure to do.

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