Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Facebook comes under fire for campaign ads
Facebook is coming under even more scrutiny for the ads it sold during the election. The company says it will turn over at least 3,000 ads to congressional investigators looking into Russian interference. The company say it is also changing some of its ad-buying system.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readFacebook is coming under even more scrutiny for the ads it sold during the election. The company says it will turn over at least 3,000 ads to congressional investigators looking into Russian interference. The company say it is also changing some of its ad-buying system. This comes after it sold ads relating to offensive terms, including “jew hater.”
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The full episode
2 of 5Puerto Rico is devastated by Hurricane Maria- 0:00Relief efforts ramp up in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
- 9:12Facebook comes under fire for campaign adsYou’re reading this
- 19:41What was behind Kenya's 'unverifiable' election
- 27:12Finding Korean-Mexican fusion in Seoul
- 35:21Immigration, politics and art at Pacific Standard Time