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Associated Press Unilever said on Friday that it would halt ads on Facebook and Twitter in the US for the rest of 2020, saying the platforms needed to do much more to enforce policies about hate speech. It's one of the biggest companies in recent weeks to announce plans to pull ads from social-media platforms over hate-speech concerns. A boycott campaign led by civil-rights groups in the past month has targeted Facebook, pressuring advertisers to pull ads until the platform strengthens...

You'll be able to turn off Facebook ads related to social issues, elections or politics in the next few weeks.

It’s true in life and politics: You don’t know what you don’t know. After Facebook’s decision to allow users to block ads about social and political issues, maybe you never will.

What happens when paid messages from politicians disappear from the News Feed?

Election meddling.

Facebook's decision to give users the ability to control whether they see political ads comes after the company faces public backlash for its lax ads policies.