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Non-news sites were included in Facebook's Australia news restriction, according to whistleblowers

Published On 30 May 2022 12:29 PM


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On the 17th of February 2021, three hours into Facebook's Australian news blackout, a concerned employee sent a memo to colleagues on the social media platform.

The message stated that the "Australian news ban took down pages that are not news sources," citing prohibited government pages, fire and emergency services, official health pages, and domestic violence organisations as examples.

"Given the damage....


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