General election 2019: Facebook bans Tory ad over BBC footage

By 2019-12-01Science & Tech

Facebook has deleted a Conservative election ad that used BBC News footage because it infringed the corporation’s intellectual property (IP) rights.

The BBC said the material had been used out of context in a way that “could damage perceptions of our impartiality”.

On Thursday, the Tories rejected a request from the BBC’s lawyers to remove the 15-second video.

The BBC also complained to Facebook ... Read even more

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