Facebook controls political ads

london - Facebook is doing everything it can to ensure that political ads on its social network are controlled for the municipal elections in the United Kingdom in 2019. Technology director Mike Schroepfer of Facebook told the British Parliament on Thursday.

Only pre-approved accounts may then purchase advertisements aimed at political statements. Facebook users can then also see all the expressions of those accounts and not just those who are focused on them. With every political advertisement it is clearly shown who paid for it.

Schroepfer repeated once again the apologies that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg also expressed earlier. He mentioned the case of Cambridge Analytica, which collected profiles of Facebook users without permission to influence the American elections, a 'breach of trust. '

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