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Facebook denies intentionally blocking searches for Cyclone Alfred (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] MatBC@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 5 months ago (2 children)

What's the benefit of suppressing this?

[–] DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 5 months ago

Probably something flagged by an algorithm and not deliberate censorship tbh. Could also have been an attempt to censor people trying to downplay the danger of the cyclone that ended up having the opposite effect.

[–] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 5 months ago

I honestly can't think of one