Facebook and Google reportedly helped set up anti-Muslim election ads

It looks like Russia wasnt the only one buying ads online to help sway the election last year. Facebook and Google worked closely with conservative non-profit Secure America Now and advertising firm Harris Media on ad campaigns targeting swing state voters with anti-Muslim and anti-refugee messages, and linking Democratic candidates to terrorists, according to a report from Bloomberg. Unlike Russian efforts to secretly influence the 2016 election via social media, this American-led …..
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