Facebook Deliberately Caused Havoc in Australia to Influence New Law, Whistleblowers Say
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Facebook and Instagram's news blackout in Canada
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When Facebook blocked all news content in Australia, they also blocked the pages of Australian hospitals, emergency services, and charities. Facebook later called this "inadvertent" chaos.
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Facebook is accused of deliberately creating a flawed process for removing pages, which resulted in the blocking of government, health, and emergency services pages in Australia just as the country was launching its COVID-19 vaccination program.
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