Google promises better verification of political ad buyers in US
by Associated Press in San Francisco from Technology | The Guardian on (#3PEEQ)
- Election ad buyers will need government-issued ID
- Google to require disclosure of who is paying for advertisement
Google says it will do a better job of verifying the identity of political ad buyers in the US by requiring a copy of a government-issued ID and other information.
In a blogpost, the Google executive Kent Walker said the company would also require the disclosure of who is paying for the ad.
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