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TikTok Will Not Accept Political Advertising

The video-creation app says they don’t fit its platform experience

TikTok intends to keep its “light-hearted and irreverent feeling”TikTok
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By David Cohen

October 3, 2019

As the 2020 U.S. presidential election draws closer, the frequency of political ads will likely ramp up on all platforms, including social networks, but don’t expect to see any on video-creation application TikTok.

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David Cohen

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

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