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This clause categorically excludes political campaign advertising from Pinterest's platform, meaning advertisers cannot use Pinterest ads for electoral or political influence purposes.
Advertisers are prohibited from running ads on Pinterest for political candidates, political parties or action committees, or political issues where the intent is to influence an election.
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"We don't allow advertising for: The election or defeat of political candidates...Political parties or action committees Political issues with the intent to influence an election...Excerpt from Pinterest Ads's Pinterest Advertising Guidelines
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This clause categorically excludes political campaign advertising from Pinterest's platform, meaning advertisers cannot use Pinterest ads for electoral or political influence purposes.
Advertisers are prohibited from running ads on Pinterest for political candidates, political parties or action committees, or political issues where the intent is to influence an election.
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