Facebook to ban new political ads in lead-up to Nov. 3 election
Facebook Inc. FB, -2.25% said Thursday that it won't accept new political ads in the week leading up to the U.S. presidential election as part of a broader move by the social-media giant to reduce misinformation on is platform surrounding the election.
" The company intends to"attach an informational label to content that seeks to delegitimize the outcome of the election or discuss the legitimacy of voting methods," including for posts"claiming that lawful methods of voting will lead to fraud." If candidates claim victory on Election Day before the final results have come in, Facebook will label those posts as well and direct people to"the official results from Reuters and the National Election Pool.
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