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Nigel Farage launches energy bill lottery, faces criticism over data collection

6 hours ago

Nigel Farage launched a controversial energy bill lottery through his Reform UK party, offering to pay residents' energy bills in exchange for personal data. Critics express concerns about data collection and the misleading nature of the campaign, which oversimplifies the causes of high energy prices. The stunt, reminiscent of MrBeast's viral videos, aims to engage voters ahead of elections.

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