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Meta removes Facebook page, group with child exploitation content after IMDA alert

IMDA Urges Meta to Take Immediate Action: Removing Child Sexual Exploitation Material on Facebook Page and Group.

Subsequently, the IMDA discovered a Facebook Group with similar content, including hyperlinks directing viewers to a website hosting the content.

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