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X Reintroduces Political Advertising: A Revised Stance in 2024

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By Web Desk Published August 30, 2023 2 Min Read
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Once recognized as Twitter, X has opened its doors to political advertising again. The policy change is especially noteworthy as the 2024 US presidential election season begins. However, amidst this change, X’s unwavering commitment remains clear – curbing the dissemination of misleading information even as political advertisements find their way back.

Deciphering X’s Motivation

A recent update on X’s official blog delved into the rationale behind this pivot. With the forthcoming election, the platform’s decision aims to offer political contenders a renewed channel to engage with voters digitally. Moreover, this move could act as a remedy to X’s dwindling revenues.

Elon Musk’s X/Twitter will begin accepting political advertising, reversing a decision from October 2019 that banned all political ads. https://t.co/xHNhnCSMSm

— Variety (@Variety) August 29, 2023

The reinstatement of political ads aligns with X’s previous decision to soften its stance on “cause-based advertising.” This change would provide leeway for election campaigns and political groups to circulate advertisements supporting or contesting certain candidates. A stark departure from Twitter’s 2019 strategy, which saw a complete ban on political advertising, persisting through the 2020 US electoral bout.

Balancing Free Speech and Platform Integrity

Under the leadership of Elon Musk, X has consistently advocated the ethos of free expression. Yet, this raises concerns regarding X’s capacity to adeptly moderate content. To allay such apprehensions, the company has charted plans to instate stringent verification methods, ensuring that only qualified entities get the green light to advertise. In addition, X is channelling efforts into amplifying its safety and electoral divisions, ever vigilant of nascent challenges, especially those stemming from AI-generated imagery.

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