Social networks and other online services take different approaches to political ads
| Name | Allows political ads | Fact-checks ads | Has public ad database | Discloses ad buyer | Allows microtargeting | Verification of ad buyer | Public information on ad targeting or audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | |||||||
| Yes | No (for politicians) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Government ID, residential address | Ad audience information | |
| Snapchat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Seemingly no extra verification | Targeting information |
| Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Starting in 2020, it will be limited | Government ID/SSN/FEC registration | Limited targeting information | |
| TikTok | No | ||||||
| Yes (federal) | Yes | No | Yes | No (except subreddits) | FEC registration | No | |
| Hulu | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Spotify | Paused | ||||||
| Pandora | Yes | declined to comment | No | declined to comment | declined to comment | declined to comment | declined to comment |
| No | |||||||
| No |
