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Twitter Announces a Ban On All Political Advertising ahead of 2020 Elections: 'This Isn't About Free Expression. This Is About Paying For Reach'

Calvin Freiburger : Oct 31, 2019
LifeSiteNews.com

...Concerns also remain as to how Twitter will decide which subjects and terminology qualify as "political."

airlift[LifeSiteNews.com] Twitter will no longer allow candidates or issue-based organizations to run paid "political" advertisements, company CEO Jack Dorsey announced Wednesday afternoon. (Image: Pixabay)

"We've made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally," Dorsey announced in a lengthy Twitter thread, declaring that "political message reach should be earned, not bought." The new policy will apply not only to ads by candidates for office, but to anyone who wants to "buy ads for issues they want to push."

Twitter will release details on how exactly the new rules will work by November 15, with enforcement beginning on November 22... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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