To limit voter misinformation before the U.S. presidential election, Facebook said this week that it would block new political ads from appearing on its site in the week before the Nov. 3 vote.
It was a sweeping action by the social network, which is used by millions of voters. But just how effective could such a move be in minimizing confusion?
The answer: likely not very effective.
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