Twitter CEO announces no more political ads: Zuckerberg, Biden, Trump camps respond

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Twitter will no longer allow political advertising on their platform, CEO Jack Dorsey announces. 'We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought.'

"We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought," Dorsey tweeted, along with a number of additional tweets explaining the reasons why.

Another Democratic hopeful, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, reacted to Twitter's announcement by tweeting,"Good. Your turn, Facebook." Twitter CFO Ned Segal also acknowledged on on Twitter,"political ad spend for the 2018 US midterms was Not long after Dorsey made the announcement about political ads. Zuckerberg posted about Facebook's political ad policy.

Last week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled on Capitol Hill as he defended the social media giant's controversial policy about not fact-checking most political ads before lawmakers.

 

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A step in the right direction, jack.

Wishing I could push the 'like' button a million times!

I'd better not see any political surveys then, either. TwitterSupport Twitter

YES!

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I hope people and political bot too.

*Unless it’s for democrats

All these media bastards need to be sued for curtailing free speech...!

[[[[ Political Advertisement Alert ]]]]

Thank you for honestly showing us your 'big brother' agenda..?

Twitter will censor what we can see.

Thank you!

Vote for President Donald Trump. P.S. Never forget ABC used footage from a guns and ammo show in Kentucky and tried to propagandize it as Syrian war footage. Realize how bad that is. Luckily they were they caught. Lying to Americans about war should be a crime

Great! Now Facebook

Good job Twitter 😉

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