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# social spend

All time

Government spends almost €700,000 on social media and digital ads related to Covid-19

A total of €688,805 was spent across nine different campaigns.

14.8k

Oct 31st 2020, 6:30 AM

Here's how much the main political parties are spending on Facebook ads

Targeted Facebook ads allow political parties to select who they want to see the advert by age group, gender and where they live.

21.7k

Jan 22nd 2020, 12:05 AM