Our moderation crew has acquired various questions relating to political adverts on SB Nation’s crew communities. Vox Media permits “candidate and party-specific promoting, and concern or advocacy-related promoting” so long as the promoting is a direct purchase from Vox Media, inside some particular pointers.
Listed below are the specifics:
Vox Media is not going to settle for political promoting that:
- Misleads, spreads false info, is misleading or misrepresentative
- Incites violence, intimidates, harasses, or threatens
- Promotes discrimination or inequity
- Serves or helps a person or organizations which have demonstrated repeated or sustained conduct counter to our promoting insurance policies
- Doesn’t clearly determine who paid for the advert
- Doesn’t clearly state whether or not or not it was licensed by a candidate and/or group
- Doesn’t adjust to all relevant federal election legal guidelines, FEC laws and different relevant state and native legal guidelines and laws
Vox Media reserves the appropriate to confirm the unique funding supply of any commercial and to reject any commercial on the firm’s sole discretion.
If a candidate, celebration, or PAC makes a direct advert purchase with Vox Media that isn’t disqualified through any of the above factors, the advert might seem on Vox Media’s websites, together with SB Nation’s communities.
We are going to go away feedback open on this text so we are able to reply any questions you might have on this coverage or the adverts you’ve seen on SB Nation’s communities. The feedback might be moderated in response to our group pointers, which you’ll be able to overview right here.
