Hacker NewsOct 10, 2025
Google, Meta and Microsoft to stop showing political ads in the EU
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-political-ad-rules-google-meta-microsoft-big-tech-kick-in/
#ycombinator #Advocacy #Alexandra_Geese #Algorithms #Big_Tech #Climate_change #Companies #Data_protection #Democracy #Digital_Services_Act #Elections #European_politics #Human_rights #Media #Migration #NGOs #Online_advertising #Online_safety #Platforms #Privacy #Referendum #Regulation #Rights #Safety #Social_Media #Transparency
Backlash as new EU political ad rules kick in

Politicians and campaigners fear that an advertising law designed to improve transparency could stifle it.

POLITICO
 Hacker NewsOct 10, 2025
Google, Meta and Microsoft opts to stop showing political ads in EU
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-political-ad-rules-google-meta-microsoft-big-tech-kick-in/
#ycombinator #Advocacy #Alexandra_Geese #Algorithms #Big_Tech #Climate_change #Companies #Data_protection #Democracy #Digital_Services_Act #Elections #European_politics #Human_rights #Media #Migration #NGOs #Online_advertising #Online_safety #Platforms #Privacy #Referendum #Regulation #Rights #Safety #Social_Media #Transparency
Backlash as new EU political ad rules kick in

Politicians and campaigners fear that an advertising law designed to improve transparency could stifle it.

POLITICO