DC eyes tighter regulations on Facebook and Google as concern grows

Political spending on TV and press is transparent but there are no rules for online ads. With allegations of Russian influence in last year’s election, that may changeEvery time a television station sells a political ad, a record is entered into a public file saying who bought the advertisement and how much money they spent.In contrast, when Facebook or Google sells a political ad, there is no public record of that sale. That situation is of growing concern to politicians and legislators i