Twitter bans ‘misleading’ ads about climate change
by Justine Calma from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YF6C)
Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images Twitter levied a new ban today on misleading" advertisements that contradict the scientific consensus on climate change."
We believe that climate denialism shouldn't be monetized on Twitter, and that misrepresentative ads shouldn't detract from important conversations about the climate crisis," the company said in a blog post today.
Misrepresentative ads shouldn't detract from important conversations about the climate crisis"
Its decisions about what's legit content in regard to climate change will be guided by authoritative sources," it says, including the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The IPCC has published a couple of landmark reports on the crisis over the past few months that break down what...