South Wairarapa councillor proposes exiting Meta platforms

Friday 14 March 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 14 Mar 2025, 6:04pm

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Councillor Rebecca Gray is calling for the South Wairarapa District Council to stop using Facebook and Instagram. Citing Meta's ethical track record, Gray expressed concerns regarding increasing harm to specific communities on the platforms.

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1. The PostFri 14 Mar 2025, 4:30pm

   Council ponders Meta exit (opens in new tab)

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2. RNZFri 14 Mar 2025, 5:22pm

   South Wairarapa council ponders Facebook exit (opens in new tab)

3. 1NewsFri 14 Mar 2025, 6:04pm

   South Wairarapa council considers exiting from Facebook (opens in new tab)