Google has uncovered less than $100,000 in ad spending potentially linked to Russian actors, the source said. Google's review had been more robust than ones undertaken so far by Facebook or Twitter, the source said. Russia's ad purchases on Google were first reported by the Washington Post. "If Vladimir Putin is using Facebook or Google or Twitter to, in effect, destroy our democracy, the American people should know about it," Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal said Monday on MSNBC. While Facebook and Twitter have confirmed plans to attend, Google has not.

Source: bd News24 October 09, 2017 11:15 UTC