Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content

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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Facebook is financing controversial Australian creators, including a white nationalist and an anti-vaxxer, to produce inflammatory content. This investigation raises questions about the platform’s role in promoting divisive narratives.

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