Google suspends political ads in South Korea on election eve
- March 31, 2024
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Google has decided to suspend all political ads on its services ahead of the April 10 parliamentary elections in South Korea. This was reported by Yonhap, according to
Google has decided to suspend all political ads on its services ahead of the April 10 parliamentary elections in South Korea.
This was reported by Yonhap, according to Ukrinform’s report.
The company announced that it will not support political ads during the South Korean elections and has suspended their broadcasts on all Google services, including YouTube, Google Search and the Google Play Store.
This decision is believed to have been taken to prevent voters from being influenced by the potentially exaggerated or biased content of political ads ahead of voting.
Google also plans to add links to its homepage that direct users to reliable information about voting methods and voter registration tools.
The company will continue to provide various dashboards through election-related YouTube search results to connect users to trusted sources for more information.
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Source: Ukrinform
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