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Ardern says Facebook's steps were positive but stressed more needs to be done.
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Comment: A quiet revolution is underway in the Mongrel Mob.
Facebook blocks white nationalist posts
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Focus Live: NZ advertisers make global call for suspension of Facebook advertising
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NZ's biggest advertisers make global call for Facebook ad suspension
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New hate speech laws to follow Christchurch attacks?
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Action on social media expected from Government
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Tech industry fundraises for two of its own slain in Chch
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Dad praised online after hurling daughter's phone off balcony
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Tech journalist shares 'probably the worst PR email' she's received
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'Florida man' game sweeping social media
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Facebook points finger at bad actors, media and users for viral attack video
Comment: Bad actors, mainstream media and users provide nice scapegoats.
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Facebook left millions of users' passwords stored improperly
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