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World News@quokk.au · 22 days ago

Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content

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Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content

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World News@quokk.au · 22 days ago

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Facebook isn't just giving these agitators a platform: it's paying them

An ABC NEWS Verify investigation reveals Facebook is directly funding some controversial Australian content creators including a white nationalist and an anti-vaxxer influencer.

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Yup it’s total madness. I returned a few years ago and I was getting friend update notifications that were sometimes weeks old.

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