In October 2019 Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that his social media company would ban all political advertising. He stated that political messages on the platform should reach users through the recommendation of other users – not through paid reach. Proponents argue that social media companies don’t have the tools to stop the spread of false information since their advertising platforms aren’t moderated by human beings. Opponents argue that the ban will disenfranchise candidates and campaigns who rely on social media for grassroots organizing and fundraising.
43% Yes |
57% No |
43% Yes |
57% No |
See how support for each position on “Political Advertising on Social Media” has changed over time for 331 Philippines voters.
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See how importance of “Political Advertising on Social Media” has changed over time for 331 Philippines voters.
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Unique answers from Philippines users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
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No, but strict laws must be imposed to prevent misinformation
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No, but social media companies should indicate clearly that a post is a political advertisment
@98GR3591yr1Y
Yes, Political advertising should be promoting for the candidate but it should not defame or demote the other party
@967Z5S62yrs2Y
Yes, They should not take a part of it as it is controversial.
@94SW4BB2yrs2Y
No, it is part of political freedom.
@935LQR82yrs2Y
They should only ban political ads that are misleading, unverifiable, and hateful.
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