Tag Archives: Political

15 Political Publications That Work With Freelance Writers

Would you like to share tips for how the average American can get involved in the climate change movement? Maybe you’re interested in writing about your experience paying off federal student loans. Or you want to pitch a personal essay about your town’s mayoral elections. When it comes to politics, there’s a lot to know […]

Social Media Would Be Higher If It Wasn’t So Political

The original soap box was the first “soapbox” and social media has evolved to be a digitalized version. … [+]In the 1870s, many people gathered in London’s Hyde Park Speakers Corner to talk about religion and politics. getty Social media used to be a platform where users “exposed” personal details. Some believed it necessary to […]

Forward Of Midterms, Researchers Say Facebook Can’t Reliably Establish Political Ads

Facebook classified political advertisements as not-political by researchers and vice versa. NurPhoto via Getty Images With the 2022 midterm elections fast approaching, and concerns about election misinformation growing, Facebook’s parent company Meta is again touting its Ad Library as an “industry leading” transparency tool that will mitigate them. Researchers have extensively used the Ad Library […]

Changes to Google Ads Policy for Elections and Political Ads

Google released a number of new changes to the Google Ads policies that were made in January and February 2022 for political and election-related content in ads. Google is ending the election advertising exception, creating new options for serving election advertising, not accepting W9s for review, and more. In this document Google wrote about a […]