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Facebook to lift ban on political ads in United States

Facebook Inc will lift its ban on political advertising in the United States on March 4, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday.

The social media giant placed a temporary ban on political, electoral and social ads in November as part of an effort to crack down on misinformation and abuses around the elections.

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