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A political campaigning tool used by Johnson, Trump, and the SNP has been buying data on British voters from a company accused by Facebook of violating its users' privacy | LFDodds

NationBuilder, a voter management system which was used by up to 200 groups in the 2017 general election, paid an American company called FullContact to scour the internet for social media accounts belonging to voters, which it then offered to its own customers.

 

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