Australians will soon head to the polls for their country’s federal election, and Facebook outlined the steps it is taking to ensure that its platform is not maliciously used to influence those votes.
Director of policy for Australia and New Zealand Mia Garlick revealed in a Newsroom post that starting on the day the election date is set, electoral ads purchased from outside of Australia will be banned until after the votes, as will foreign ads that include political slogans or party logos.
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