Meta Tells US Officials 2024 Plan Will Look Like Past Elections
- Facebook owner to block political ads one week before US vote
- First US election with broad generative AI will test democracy
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The rules for political and social issue advertising on Facebook and Instagram during the 2024 presidential race will look a lot like past election cycles, parent company Meta Platforms Inc. told US officials on Tuesday.
The social media company will block new political ads one week before US voters go to the polls next November, according to a post by Meta Global Affairs President Nick Clegg. The plan is largely unchanged from prior years, except for one new factor: artificial intelligence.