Mr. Zuckerberg added that he would be willing to testify in front of Congress if it was the right thing to do and said he didn't oppose some forms of regulation, specifically
around ads transparency — a project that Facebook has been working on since last fall.
Not exact matches
The idea of a bipartisan bill passing through Congress right now doesn't seem likely, especially considering that the Honest
Ads Act — a bill proposed late last year that would require more transparency around online political ads — hasn't been put to a vote in either the House or Senate in almost six mont
Ads Act — a bill proposed late last year that would require more
transparency around online political
ads — hasn't been put to a vote in either the House or Senate in almost six mont
ads — hasn't been put to a vote in either the House or Senate in almost six months.
Facebook has also said that it will increase
transparency around advertising by allowing anyone to see any
ad run by any organization on the social network.
By increasing
transparency around ads and Pages on Facebook, we can increase accountability for advertisers — improving our service for everyone.»
Twitter announced Tuesday that it would increase
transparency around ads tied to political candidates on the platform, along with more moderate disclosures for other
ads.
Zuckerberg, who also issued a pseudo-apology earlier Wednesday, told CNN Money's Laurie Segall, «There are things like
ads transparency regulation that I would love to see,» adding, «If you look at how much regulation there is
around advertising on TV and print, it's just not clear why there should be less on the Internet.»