US EditionEU rules on political ads enter into force: What will change?
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The European Union applies new rules for paid political advertising. Election ads will have to be marked clearly, and the platforms are obliged to disclose who finance them and what amounts have been paid. The measure aims to increase transparency and prevent foreign influence in the elections, but companies like Meta and Google have already announced major restrictions in Europe.
From now on, political advertising in the EU must be clearly marked - also in order to prevent electoral manipulation. Google and Meta criticize the push: On Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, party advertising should disappear completely.
A new EU regulation comes into effect today. It has prompted Meta to say no to political advertising.
Meta, company owned by Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp no longer allows from 7 October “the dissemination of social, electoral or political advertising” in the European Union. Media expert and entrepreneur Dragoș Stanca...
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