Fb relaxes regulations on political commercials, drawing scrutiny

Fb has just lately comfy its regulations on political commercials, making it more straightforward for campaigns to submit content material with false or deceptive claims. The transfer is drawing scrutiny because the 2020 race positive aspects steam. Sara Fischer, media reporter for Axios, joined CBSN to speak about.
Facebook has recently relaxed its rules on political ads, making it easier for campaigns to post content with false or misleading claims. The move is drawing scrutiny as the 2020 race gains steam. Sara Fischer, media reporter for Axios, joined CBSN to discuss.Original article
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