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Facebook news ban: Queensland Health page disabled
The Queensland Health Facebook page containing vital coronavirus pandemic information has been disabled, as part of Facebook’s attack on Australian news on Thursday.
Brisbane City Council and Bureau of Meteorology Australia pages were also down. Accounts belonging to the state’s emergency services – police, fire and ambulance – remain untouched.
Historical COVID-19 information disappeared from the Queensland Health Facebook page overnight.Credit:Facebook
Official Facebook pages belonging to Nine metropolitan mastheads – Brisbane Times, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and WAtoday – were also hit and disabled.
Other news accounts targeted include The Courier-Mail, ABC News national and Queensland pages, 9 News Queensland, Guardian…
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