Twitter will ban all political advertisements across its social media platform starting on November 22, ahead of the 2020 U.S. election campaign.<br />The company's founder and CEO, Jack Dorsey announced on Wednesday that Twitter would halt all political advertising globally and said "political message reach should be earned not bought".<br />According to a Twitter spokesperson, only some ads including those encouraging people to vote will be allowed and full details on the exemptions will be released next month.<br />This comes amid scrutiny over Facebook's handling of political ads as it has been denounced for letting politicians run false ad campaigns that can deceive voters.<br />
