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Friday 17 May 2019

The bizarre reason why several Facebook Groups just changed their privacy settings

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Over the past 24 hours, panic has spread across some of Facebook's most popular groups.

@facebook groups going secret..what on Earth is happening? #FacebookGroups #Secret pic.twitter.com/dwiMvT4iGb

— morethanyell (@danielastillero) May 16, 2019

Several popular Facebook Groups since Wednesday have switched their privacy settings to "secret" following the ban of a popular meme group page with nearly 500,000 members. The group Crossovers Nobody Asked For (CNAF) appears to have been targeted by a collective known as the Indonesian Reporting Commission, who falsely mass-reported CNAF for hate speech.  Read more...

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