Meta extends ban on new political ads

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Meta extends ban on new political ads past Election Day
Meta is extending its ban on new political ads on Facebook and Instagram past Election Day in the U.S., “until later this week,”
Meta to extend ban on new political ads after U.S. election
Meta Platforms will extend its ban on new political ads after the U.S. election, maintaining the suspension until later this week, the Facebook-parent said in a blog post on Monday.
Meta extends political ad ban until post-Election Day
Meta extended the ban on new political ads on its platforms through Election Day, the social media giant announced Monday. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram said the restriction on new ads about social issues,
Meta Extends Ban On New Political Ads Past Tuesday
Meta bans new political or issue-based ads in the week leading up to Election Day because “there may not be enough time to contest new claims made in ads.”
Meta Keeps Political Ad Ban in Place Beyond Election
Meta has extended its ban on new political ads on Facebook and Instagram in the U.S., pushing the restriction past Election Day. The social media giant announced the policy update on Monday, revealing that the ad ban,

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