New EU regulation: Meta draws consequences and stops political ads:

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"Unenforceable" rules: Meta stops political advertising in the EU: The EU transparency rules for political advertising, designed to prevent foreign interference ...

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Jul 25 25

Meta bans political advertising from Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp: There will be no more political ads on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from autumn ...

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Meta will no longer accept political, election or issue ads in EU: Meta's decision comes ahead of regulation it says will cause "significant operational ...

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