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Meta will no longer accept political, election, or social issue ads in the EU from October, citing incoming regulation.

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Meta will no longer accept political, election, or social issue ads in the EU from October, citing incoming regulation.

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Ending Political, Electoral and Social Issue Advertising in the EU in Response to Incoming European Regulation

From early October 2025, we will no longer allow political, electoral and social issue ads on our platforms in the EU. This is a difficult decision - one

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For billionaires like Zuck in the USA, it’s a very friendly state.

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