Update to Political content policy (July 2020)
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On July 1, 2020, Google will update the Political content policy for State election ads in the United States. This update will require Virginia online political advertisers to (1) identify themselves to Google as an online political advertiser in scope of Virginia Code Ann. § 24.2-960; (2) certify to Google that they are permitted under state and local laws to lawfully purchase online political advertisements; and (3) verify their account.
(Posted May 2020)