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BuzzFeed / Craig Silverman / Sep 20
“The personal Facebook page of Vice President Mike Pence is also running a version of the ad. The ads are not visible on the timelines of the Trump or Pence Facebook pages and are therefore so-called “dark post ads” because they can only be seen by people the campaign chose to target with the message. This is the same type of ad Facebook recently acknowledged was purchased by a Russian troll factory in order to target Americans during the election.”
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