Google Ads is being accused of trying to censor a campaign ad from Republican Senate candidate Marsha Blackburn because it contained “shocking” footage of left-wing protesters.
The Tennessee congresswoman, running for Republican Sen. Bob Corker’s seat, reportedly sought to promote the campaign videos to Google search users, but the effort was denied.
Google Ads, an online advertising platform, would not allow the Tennessee Republican’s campaign for Senate promote two campaign videos as search ads because the content doesn’t meet Google’s standards, according to an email sent to the campaign.
“Unfortunately, we won’t be able to show your ads on Google, our search partners, or on Display Network placements until you edit your ads or keywords to make them compliant with our policies,” the email, which was obtained by The Daily Caller News Foundation, reads.– READ MORE