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Facebook promised to ban COVID anti-vaxxers. The pages are still up and now they’re selling t-shirts – ABC News

Australian anti-vaccine Facebook pages are still organising rallies and selling merchandise. Why is the social media giant allowing this?

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When news broke last month that two elderly patients in Brisbane had been given an incorrect dose of the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine, a motley assortment of Australian Facebook pages and groups swung into action.
Key points:

  • Anti-vaccine claims continue to circulate on Facebook more than one month after the ban
  • Analysis shows the most popular anti-vaccine groups are getting more attention than ever 
  • Facebook deleted an anti-vaccine group after being alerted by the ABC

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