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Facebook ads made News Feeds in Georgia more partisan and less informative

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When Facebook lifted its ban on political ads in Georgia, local News Feeds became dramatically more partisan and less informative, according to research published on Tuesday by The Markup. However, the platform partially lifted the ban on December 16th, allowing ads specific to the Georgia runoff on January 5th.

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What you need to do NOW to make sure your digital ads program is ready for election season

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Our partner, Viant, predicts that 67% of broadcast TV dollars will be going to digital video this year. Presidential swing states like Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Georgia, Arizona, and North Carolina will have much higher competition, especially because most of those will also feature highly competitive Senate races.

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What Congress should ask at Wednesday’s tech antitrust hearing

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President Trump has bought hundreds of messages on Facebook to accuse Twitter of trying to stifle his voice and influence the November election. Local TV stations owned by Sinclair Broadcasting planned to air the discredited “Plandemic” researcher’s conspiracy theory about Dr. Anthony Fauci. Georgia Wells / The Wall Street Journal ).

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What ‘The Social Dilemma’ misunderstands about social networks

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Her LinkedIn profile said she “worked as the data scientist for the Facebook Site Integrity fake engagement team” and dealt with “bots influencing elections and the like.”. “I And she found what she described as coordinated influence campaigns in countries including India, Ukraine and Bolivia. Georgia Wells, Aaron Tilley and John D.

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Mark Cuban on America’s future

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And I think there’s a real feeling of accomplishment that, who knows how big an influence or how small an influence, but there was influence. Maybe I’m wrong, right, because that protection doesn’t hold to broadcast linear television. But I get your point, right? But part two to that is, Joe Biden won the election.

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