Facebook launches tools to improve political ad transparency in UK
(World News UK)

Facebook is introducing tools it says will increase transparency around political advertising on the platform in the UK. The social media network announced a new authorisation scheme to approve organisations before they can run political adverts on the site. It is also extending its Ad Library to include the UK, which will show all adverts currently being run by a page or organisation on Facebook and Instagram, as well as adverts from up to seven years ago. The company said the new tools were part of a commitment it made during appearances before the Department...