Facebook accused of ‘disingenuous’ submission over Electoral Reform Bill

Facebook also took issue with provisions in the Bill which would require it to identify the source of funding for political advertisements (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Facebook has been accused of being disingenuous in its submission on a new Bill which seeks to regulate online political advertising.

The social media giant urged lawmakers to hold off on the Electoral Reform Bill until the forthcoming Digital Services Act is introduced at EU level.