Meta Halts Political Advertising in EU, Citing EU Rules

Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 12:41 am ET1min read

Meta Platforms will cease political, electoral, and social issue advertising on its platform in the European Union from early October due to the legal uncertainties caused by EU rules targeting political advertising. The company argues that the regulations will create an "untenable level of complexity and legal uncertainty" and ultimately hurt Europeans. Meta's decision echoes Alphabet's Google, which halted political advertising in the EU last November.

Meta Halts Political Advertising in EU, Citing EU Rules

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