TV isn’t perfect and there are 1st Amendment considerations, but at least in TV there’s a fact-checking process in which you’re required to provide basic evidence of your ad’s claims. Recklessly, @Facebook refuses to institute even such basic safeguards against disinformation.https://twitter.com/mbsmithcpa/status/1201175862219067393 …
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Right: issue ads run by a third party group, not a candidate's electioneering. As noted in the resourc cited, stations have to consider potential liability of taking $ to accept third party ads. Which goes to fact-checking. And on that count, clearly station standards exceed FB.
Some of our ads are electioneering ads and they have been responsibly fact-checked by television networks.
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They're were still made & sent by a third party, though, not the ads submitted by you as a candidate, right?
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Yes, they’re our ads and we’re a third-party, but there are no such review processes even for organizations like ours on
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