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Facebook to let users turn off political ads

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said users will have the ability to turn off political advertisements for the 2020 election.

“For those of you who’ve already made up your minds and just want the election to be over, we hear you - so we’re also introducing the ability to turn off seeing political ads,” Zuckerberg wrote in a USA Today opinion piece.

Facebook has faced criticism for allowing ads from politicians that contain false information.

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