Facebook to allow users to 'turn off seeing' political ads.
Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 17, 2019."Starting today for some people and rolling out to everyone in the U.S.
"You can do this on Facebook or Instagram directly from any political or social issue ad or through each platform’s ad settings. However, we know our system isn’t perfect," Gleit added."So if you’ve selected this preference and still see an ad that you think is political, please click the upper right corner of the ad and report it to us."The feature will roll out in the U.S. to start, and the company said they will aim to make it available in other countries later this fall.
Facebook also announced that it will now include the"Paid for by" disclaimer on posts that are reposted on people's pages, which previously did not appear when it was shared by someone on their profile or posted on a page. Finally, the company said it will also add a feature to its Ad Library that allows users to track ad spending for U.S. House and Senate races in addition to the presidential race.
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