A provocative online political ad is drawing sharp criticism from both the White House and Republican leaders.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers remarks before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 12, 2025. Photo: Darren McGee / Office ...

Political campaigns and advocacy groups will funnel billions of dollars into digital advertising during the 2020 election season. With virtually no federal guidelines regulating these ads, the major online platforms are drawing up their own rules for what ...

Meta, parent company of Instagram and Facebook, will require political advertisers around the world to disclose any use of artificial intelligence in their ads, starting next year, the company said Wednesday, as part of a broader move to limit so-called ...

Meta will stop allowing political advertising on its platforms in the European Union as of October 2025, blaming the EU’s new "unworkable" transparency rules for what it called a "difficult decision." In a statement released by the company on Friday ...

LONDON — Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Friday that it will stop all political advertising in the European Union by October, blaming legal uncertainty over new rules designed to increase transparency in election campaigns. The social media giant ...

Strong political TV/streaming advertising will continue next year for the 2026 mid-term elections, rising to a projected new record total of $10.8 billion, according to AdImpact. This would be up 22% from the 2022 midterms ($8.9 billion) and a 4% decline ...

Elections across Europe have been plagued by attempts to spread disinformation in recent years. In the Romanian presidential election last November, the first round was invalidated based on intelligence reports that allegedly showed Russian involvement in ...