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Facebook Political Ad Collector version history - 25 versions

Facebook Political Ad Collector by Tom Cardoso, Jeremy B. Merrill, Online Political Transparency Project at NYU

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Facebook Political Ad Collector version history - 25 versions

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  • Latest version

    Version 2.2.14

    Released Nov 14, 2022 - 530.57 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    fixes FB ad detection for new FB version deployed on Nov 11

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Older versions

    Version 2.2.12

    Released Sep 9, 2022 - 529.44 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*
    Added Spanish translation.
    Fixed Facebook ad detection.

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 2.2.8

    Released Mar 25, 2022 - 516.79 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Bug FIxes

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  • Version 2.2.7

    Released Mar 22, 2022 - 516.81 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Bug Fixes

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  • Version 2.2.6

    Released Feb 28, 2022 - 516.68 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Fixing a YouTube Ad Collection bug

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 2.2.5

    Released Jan 26, 2022 - 515.54 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Code updated to comply with manifest v3

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  • Version 2.2.4

    Released Oct 17, 2021 - 452.92 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Bug fixes.

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  • Version 2.2.3

    Released Sep 13, 2021 - 452.79 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Bug fix release: This build fixes a bug that prevented music from playing for YouTube Music subscribers, and also fixed detection of Facebook ads after a DOM change by Facebook.

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  • Version 2.2.2

    Released Aug 13, 2021 - 452.79 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    In this version, we added German language localization. All menus, the Terms of Service, and the Privacy Policy have been localized for Germany.

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  • Version 2.1.3

    Released Jul 25, 2021 - 437.07 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    1. Added additional text to clarify how ad targeting collection works
    2. Removed unused code
    3. Pushed forward ad and targeting parsing to browser extension code for better inspectability

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  • Version 2.0.12

    Released Mar 10, 2021 - 434.71 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Removes old code and updates dependencies.

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  • Version 2.0.11

    Released Mar 3, 2021 - 429.21 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Fixes for Facebook markup change that interfered with ads collection.

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  • Version 2.0.10

    Released Oct 27, 2020 - 431.36 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    - fixes display bugs in extension Ad Archive
    - upgrades dependencies

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 2.0.8

    Released Oct 2, 2020 - 430.9 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    fixed a bug where, for some users, their posts appeared twice (or more)

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  • Version 2.0.7

    Released Oct 1, 2020 - 430.68 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    updates DomPurify. No user-facing changes.

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 2.0.6

    Released Sep 13, 2020 - 424.52 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    - improves the display of ads in the Archive for participants who have Facebook's new layout
    - fix to cope with obfuscated "Sponsored" tags in ads in some versions of Facebook's new layout

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  • Version 2.0.5

    Released Sep 2, 2020 - 423.8 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later

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  • Version 1.11.1

    Released Jun 9, 2020 - 941.48 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Due to change in sponsoring organization, the extension's name has changed and it now submits data to New York University. The data will still be used for journalism and research, as before.

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 1.10.0

    Released Apr 7, 2020 - 941.22 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    switches endpoint, updates text descriptions to reflect stewardship change

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  • Version 1.9.5

    Released Jan 29, 2020 - 935.81 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 1.9.4

    Released Dec 3, 2019 - 757.89 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*

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  • Version 1.9.3

    Released Sep 25, 2019 - 757.1 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*

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  • Version 1.9.2

    Released Jul 22, 2019 - 756.46 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    This version fixes an issue where ads weren't collected in non-English languages, is able to detect ads in more than 100 languages, and now logs certain UTM parameters (though never any parameters that would be personally identifiable).

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  • Version 1.9.1

    Released Jun 3, 2019 - 755.91 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*

    Source code released under MIT License

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  • Version 1.8.4

    Released Jan 23, 2019 - 713.57 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Changes to ad-detection code to keep pace with Facebook's changes. Due to changes we haven't been able to account for yet, we're not yet gathering the targeting information at the moment, so stay tuned.

    Source code released under MIT License

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