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by DyslexicAtheist 2787 days ago
As just been reported by Paul-Olivier Dehaye who got 4 separate emails from Leave.EU, as well as one from MasterInvestor.co.uk indicating that the Leave.EU campaign used customer data from Arron Banks insurance businesses. I hope the ICO is all over this. see https://twitter.com/podehaye/status/1059758450010456065

Carole Cadwalladr has been calling for an investigation into the potential use of dark money surrounding the campaign for many months. She deserves a lot of credit in pushing the investigation by NCA and ICO.

see https://twitter.com/carolecadwalla/status/105970758375225753...

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for anyone who needs a primer on the topic FT ran a well researched article on this https://www.ft.com/content/4610a4be-dde2-11e8-9f04-38d397e66...

Carole Cadwalladr in interview with Sky News yesterday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOcPyPJ5tKE&feature=youtu.be...