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Compiling a thread of non-news organisations caught in the Facebook ban, here.

10:56 PM · Feb 17, 2021Twitter Web App

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Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU):

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· Feb 17, 2021

So @Facebook has blocked access to our website. We are not a news organisation. Australian workers can not now find out about their rights at work via @Facebook. This is disgraceful & needs to be reversed immediately

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Women's Legal Services Tasmania: twitter.com/s_maunder/stat

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Queensland Health.

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Dominic Cansdale

@DominicCansdale

· Feb 17, 2021

So Facebook considers @qldhealthnews to be news as well? During a pandemic? C'mon Mark Zuckerberg

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Satire site, the Betoota Advocate:

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Same for

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The Bureau of Meteorology

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Ouch.

. An organisation for victims of domestic violence.

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· Feb 17, 2021

Targeting victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. @1800RESPECT Good one, Facebook. #auspol #facebook

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Ahahaha. Facebook banned itself.

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· Feb 17, 2021

Facebook has banned Facebook's own Facebook page

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The

amid bushfire emergencies. Very cool.

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· Feb 17, 2021

Facebook has banned WA’s Department of Fire and Emergency Services from posting emergency bushfire warnings - in the middle of summer. @dfes_wa

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The

. Interestingly not other State Government pages?

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The Tasmanian Government as well. h/t

@michellemoran13

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Borderline, but Christian Media and Arts:

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Oh, you MFers, the

@MediaDiverseAU

page. It's personal now. cc:

@antoinette_news

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The

, a journalism prize page has been banned. Interestingly, the

has remained intact. Both are journalism and media industry focused, so why has one survived but the other hasn't?

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Women's Rugby League is down, but many of the main sports pages (NRL, AFL) appear intact.

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QRL is down, individual sports teams in the state I've looked at thus far seem intact.

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QLD's InTrust Super Cup down:

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South Australia's main government page is down.

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has also been caught up in the FB ban.

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Western Sydney Health is down as well.

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As is Sydney Local Health District:

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Homelessness and poverty support page, Sacred Heart Mission

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Same for Council to Homeless Persons:

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Two major cancer organisations,

@BowelCancerAust

and

@KidsCancerProj

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Benjamin Strick

· Feb 17, 2021

Wow. All posts removed of @BowelCancerAust and @KidsCancerProj.

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WOW. Major retailer

@HarveyNormanAU

has been caught up in this as well. Ping

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QLD getting it bad, huh?

@brisbanecityqld

council page down. Ping

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QLD energy company

is down. h/t

for this and the last few

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The QLD transport network

is down.

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As is rescue and emergency page

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