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Facebook Will Ban Campaigns from Uploading Ads in Last Week of Election to Avoid ‘Civil Unrest
Breitbart ^

Posted on 09/03/2020 4:09:49 PM PDT by MNDude

Social media giant Facebook has announced plans to ban new political ads for the week leading up to Election Day on November 3. Mark Zuckerberg announced the ban along with several other changes because he fears “there could be an increased risk of civil unrest across the country.”

NBC News reports that Facebook has announced plans to ban new political ads in the week leading up to Election Day on November 3. The site will also remove posts that try to suppress or discourage voting according to company CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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1 posted on 09/03/2020 4:09:49 PM PDT by MNDude
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To: MNDude

“there could be an increased risk of civil unrest across the country.” ya think? and not because of face book


2 posted on 09/03/2020 4:11:22 PM PDT by ronnie raygun ( Massive mistakes are made by arrogant fools; massive evils are committed by evil people.")
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To: MNDude

They won’t ban dem ads.
No matter

Anyone not wanting to get on board with recovery - recovery from swamp dwelling- will be left behind in a big way


3 posted on 09/03/2020 4:13:04 PM PDT by stanne
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To: MNDude

No problem, I never signed up to Facebook.

Won’t miss a thing, lol


4 posted on 09/03/2020 4:17:30 PM PDT by baclava
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To: ldish

He needs a dirt nap.


6 posted on 09/03/2020 4:24:24 PM PDT by Abbeville Conservative
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To: MNDude

Denial of service?


7 posted on 09/03/2020 4:26:03 PM PDT by caww (You cannot be deluded unless you are first deceived...)
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To: MNDude

And guess what? THEY’RE RIGHT!!! But it will be mostly from the people FB staffers identify with until Nov. 4.


8 posted on 09/03/2020 4:55:05 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (The Constitution guarantees the States protection against insurrection. Act now, Mr. President!)
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To: MNDude

GOP ads will be banned by October 1st. Count on it.


9 posted on 09/03/2020 4:58:21 PM PDT by Thunder90 (All posts soley represent my own opinion.)
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To: MNDude

Election interference in the name of appeasing violent liberals ...


10 posted on 09/03/2020 5:01:28 PM PDT by tbw2
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To: MNDude

WTF happened to America? /s


11 posted on 09/03/2020 5:07:22 PM PDT by shanover (...To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.-S.Adams)
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To: MNDude

FaceBook will be so much better when Lin Wood and John Pierce own it. :)


12 posted on 09/03/2020 5:15:05 PM PDT by TigersEye (Leftist mentality is a multitude of fictions that can't be questioned.)
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To: ronnie raygun

Expect Fuc#book and Twatt to fully ban ALL conservative content for at least one month prior to the election.
They are already blocking PDJT because of ‘bad man’.


13 posted on 09/03/2020 5:53:37 PM PDT by A strike ('If you die we will report it as Covid unless you prove otherwise.')
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To: TigersEye
FaceBook will be so much better when Lin Wood and John Pierce own it.

I second that notion

14 posted on 09/03/2020 6:21:38 PM PDT by SisterK (its a spiritual war)
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To: SisterK

:)

To the victor go the spoils!


15 posted on 09/03/2020 6:36:28 PM PDT by TigersEye (Leftist mentality is a multitude of fictions that can't be questioned.)
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To: MNDude

SORRY - DON’T WANT Free Republic getting cancelled on my account! Know you are only doing what is required and running SCARED too!

And you people or those folks still have an account with these *ssholes which provide zuke the f*ck with a revenue stream - HOW STUPID! STOP THIS SH*T AND SHUT HIM DOWN - capitalist America!


16 posted on 09/03/2020 6:51:52 PM PDT by ldish (2020 Election will determind if USA remains a Consitutional Republic!)
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