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Facebook Political Ads Ban to Go Back Into Effect in Georgia Wednesday

It had been lifted Dec. 16 after pressure from both sides

Facebook imposed an indefinite ban on political ads nationwide Oct. 27RobinOlimb/iStock
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By David Cohen

January 5, 2021

Facebook confirmed that ads about social issues, elections or politics will once again be banned in Georgia starting Wednesday morning, with the two Senate runoff elections in the state wrapping up Tuesday.

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David Cohen is editor of Adweek's Social Pro Daily.

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