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Solomon Islands prepares to ban Facebook

By Jonathan Barrett

Nov 18 2020 6:36AM

After government criticism on platform.

Solomon Islands prepares to ban Facebook

The Solomon Islands is planning to ban the use of Facebook for an indeterminate period after inflammatory critique of the government was aired on the social media platform, the Solomon Times reported. The government, led by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, told Reuters it would issue a formal ...

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