Tech

Facebook Stops Paying Commission to Staff Who Sell Political Ads

TURNING OFF THE TAP

The company hopes staff will no longer have an incentive to sell as many ads as possible as it prepares for the 2020 elections.

Jamie Ross
Jamie Ross 

News Correspondent

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Jamie Ross

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