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Political advertisers must affirmatively identify their funding source within the ad itself, ensuring transparency about who is paying for political messaging.
Every political ad appearing on Snapchat Ads must display a 'paid for by' disclosure naming the paying person or entity.
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the Receiving Party shall (other than to the extent prohibited by law) provide prior written notice to the Disclosing Party and reasonably cooperate...with any efforts by the Disclosing Party to contest or limit such disclosure requirement
Make sure your app and its Support URL include an easy way to contact you...Failure to include accurate and up-to-date contact information not only frustrates customers, but may violate the law in some countries or regions.
We will make it clear by notice to you which (if any) goods or services, or website links, we receive a benefit from by featuring them on our Platform.
"All political advertising must include a "paid for by" message in the ad that is followed by the name of the paying person or entity.Excerpt from Snapchat Ads's Snapchat Advertising Policies
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Political advertisers must affirmatively identify their funding source within the ad itself, ensuring transparency about who is paying for political messaging.
Every political ad appearing on Snapchat Ads must display a 'paid for by' disclosure naming the paying person or entity.
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