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An advert purporting to be paid for by now defunct company Cambridge Analytica was posted to Facebook containing using materials from pro-Brexit group BeLeave. Except neither was involved.
Facebook recently launched a new tool that allows users to see details about adverts for political and nationally important topics. The goal was to help stop the spread of fake news and hatred, but it turns out the system barely functions at all.
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