Twitter Will No Longer Accept Political Ads, Says CEO

'While internet advertising is incredibly powerful, that power brings significant risks to politics'

On Wednesday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey took to the platform to let politicians around the world know their money wasn’t good there anymore.

“We’ve made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally,” said Dorsey in a tweet thread.  “We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought.”

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