Tories buy ads for search term 'Labour' on Google and direct people to attack site

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Tories buy ads for search term 'Labour' on Google and direct people to attack site
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The ad was first published without a disclaimer, in breach of Google's terms and coniditions.

It also declared, in fainter grey text:"Corbyn's reckless plans equate to £1.2trn of extra spending over the next 5 years. You can't trust anything Labour say until they have a plan for Brexit."

It was marked in small grey text as an ad, but did not initially run with a disclaimer, as it is obliged to do under Google's advertising rules.This is one of their ads about the Lib Dems. Labour have been running similar ones using with the tag "Vote Lib Dem get Boris Johnson"

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