Twitter Unveils New Political Ads Policies Ahead of EU Vote
- Follows similar measures on election ads by Google, Facebook
- EU has warned platforms to do more ahead of elections in May
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Twitter Inc. plans to introduce extra checks and publish more information around political ads in Europe, stepping up efforts to combat disinformation online amid worries Russia or other actors could try to meddle with European Union elections in May.
The EU in late January warned tech companies to intensify efforts to combat disinformation on their platforms ahead of European elections, or face regulation.