BRIEF-Twitter Says Updating Advertising Policies On State Media - Blog

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Aug 19 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc:

* TWITTER SAYS UPDATING ADVERTISING POLICIES ON STATE MEDIA - BLOG

* SAYS GOING FORWARD WILL NOT ACCEPT ADVERTISING FROM STATE-CONTROLLED NEWS MEDIA ENTITIES

* THIS IS A GLOBAL APPROACH AND WILL BE ENFORCED ACROSS OUR ENTIRE BUSINESS

* SAYS WILL BE NOTIFYING DIRECTLY AFFECTED ENTITIES IN THE COMING DAYS

* SAYS UPDATED ADVERTISING POLICY WILL NOT APPLY TO TAXPAYER-FUNDED ENTITIES, INCLUDING INDEPENDENT PUBLIC BROADCASTERS

* TWITTER SAYS UPDATED ADVERTISING POLICY WILL NOT APPLY TO ENTITIES THAT ARE SOLELY DEDICATED TO ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND TRAVEL CONTENT

* TWITTER SAYS AFFECTED ENTITIES WILL HAVE 30 DAYS TO OFFBOARD FROM CO'S ADVERTISING PRODUCTS, AFTER WHICH CO WILL STRINGENTLY ENFORCE THESE POLICIES Source text : http://bit.ly/2HeasjW Further company coverage: