“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.”
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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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"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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