obscure no deal brexit group is uks biggest political spender on facebook /

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Britain’s Future has spent £340000 promoting tough exit – but no one knows who’s funding itThe single biggest known British political advertiser on Facebook is a mysterious pro-Brexit campaign group pushing for a no-deal exit from the EU. The revelation about Britain’s Future,which has never disclosed the source of its funding or organisational structure, has raised concerns about the influence of “dim money” in British politics.
The little-known campaign group
has spent more than £340000 on Facebook adverts backing a tough Brexit since the social network began publishing lists of political advertisers last October, and making it a bigger spender than every UK political party and the government combined. Related: dim money is pushing for a no-deal Brexit. Who is behind it? | George Monbiot Related: Facebook to require proof that political ads approach from UK Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com