When Meta overhauled its policy toward election-denial claims in political advertising last year, many Republican midterm election candidates nationwide were espousing false claims of a stolen ...

The video-sharing app won't allow political ads of any kind on its platform. As the 2020 presidential election nears, TikTok, the wildly popular video-sharing app among young people, said it will not ...

Political campaigns and advocacy groups will funnel billions of dollars into digital advertising during the 2020 election season. With virtually no federal guidelines regulating these ads, the major ...

Facebook was thrust back into the spotlight last week after BuzzFeed News published a leaked memo from a whistleblower who accused the social media network of extensive failures to combat political ...

Scammers are among the top political ad spenders on Meta's platforms, using deepfake videos of American politicians -- including President Donald Trump -- to promote fake government benefits, a ...

A new analysis of political advertisers found that the platform profits from ads that include deepfakes and other content prohibited by its own policies. Recent Meta ads have included fabricated ...

As the 2020 election approaches, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said the social media networks are giving users an opportunity to limit most political advertisements. The announcement was paired ...

NEW YORK, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab will lift its temporary ban on election-related advertisements on Dec. 10, it said on Wednesday. Google's pause of election ...