The social network Twitter announced, on Tuesday 3 January, that it would once again allow ‘cause-based’ political and election ads. These had been banned in 2019 by decision of the company’s then chairman and CEO, Jack Dorsey.
“We believe that cause-based advertising can facilitate public conversation around important topics. Today, we’re relaxing our ads policy for cause-based ads in the US. We also plan to expand the political advertising we permit in the coming weeks”, the...