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noumenon@lemmy.world to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 9 hours ago

Meta says it shut down nearly 550K accounts in Australia to comply with its under-16 social media ban, including 330,639 Instagram and 173,497 Facebook accounts

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Meta says it shut down nearly 550K accounts in Australia to comply with its under-16 social media ban, including 330,639 Instagram and 173,497 Facebook accounts

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noumenon@lemmy.world to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 9 hours ago
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  • ryannathans@aussie.zone
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    I haven’t seen a single child affected, yet my fucking account was flagged and I need to upload photo ID? Such bullshit

  • FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au
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    They must figure that’s enough to get the government off their backs, cause that’s absolutely nowhere near all of them.

  • 𝙻𝚘𝚗𝚐𝙼𝚊𝚌𝚃𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚎𝚍𝚄𝚙@aussie.zone
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    9 hours ago

    And they deleted the data right?

    Right?

    Narrator: they did not.

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