Online political campaigning ‘to be more transparent’

By 2020-08-12Science & Tech
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The government is promising voters “the same transparency” in online election and referendum campaigns as they get in leaflets and on posters.

It wants material from parties and campaign groups to carry a “digital imprint” showing who is behind it.

Electoral reform campaigners said this “must be just the start” of “cleaning up” UK democracy.

The government’s plans will be published in full on Wednesday and then go out to public consultation.

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