Google axes political ads in Washington state, LinkedIn does it globally
New campaign finance rules require near real-time disclosure of data. Google will pause state and local political ads in the state of Washington, according to an article appearing in GeekWire. That’s in response to a new campaign finance law that requires near “real-time disclosure of detailed information about election ads in response to public records requests.” Here’s what Google said in its AdWords policy update: Starting June 7th, 2018, ads related to ballot measures and state and local elections in the state of Washington, U.S.A., will not be accepted. Notifications will be sent…
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