Election 2022: these maps show exactly where Scott Morrison is targeting his slick video ad campaign
by Nick Evershed from World news | The Guardian on (#5YJ39)
Exclusive: See where the parties are pitching their digital campaigns - from the Liberals' Why I love Australia to Labor's WA focus and Clive Palmer's blitz
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For the first time in an Australian election we're able to see exactly where the political parties are targeting some of their ads.
In previous elections we've had to piece together an incomplete picture from fragments of ad targeting sent to us by individuals, or hack together databases of political ads by scraping Facebook. Transparency in election advertising is important - collecting and maintaining such an ad database is what allowed us to cover the mediscare campaign in such depth, and reveal how the Coalition was using Facebook ad targeting for its war on the weekend" campaign.
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