"Meta rules online racism against Indigenous people meets community standards", 23 August 2023

Social media giant Meta has refused to take action against people who post racist and abusive material online, which Aboriginal leaders say is rife as the No campaign against the Voice to parliament has mobilised.

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A Meta spokesperson said the company was mindful of the impact of the Voice debate on Indigenous communities and pointed to support measures the company had rolled out, including a mental health campaign in partnership with e-mental health support service ReachOut that focused on the social and emotional wellbeing of young and First Nations people.

The spokesperson said additional support measures would be made available to users “before, during and after the Voice referendum”.

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