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WhatsApp silently bans Junge Freiheit channel after school scandal exposé

A controversial exposé may have cost Junge Freiheit its WhatsApp presence. Meta's silence fuels concerns over platform transparency and press freedom.

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WhatsApp silently bans Junge Freiheit channel after school scandal exposé

Not everyone approves of what they see here. Just recently, the Junge Freiheit WhatsApp channel was deleted without any explanation. When we filed a complaint, the Meta-owned messaging service rejected it—again, without providing a single reason.

The timing, however, suggests a connection to our exposé on the scandal involving the distribution of pornographic material to minors by far-left extremists at a school in Saxony. It seems this kind of investigative reporting doesn't sit well with everyone. If you'd like to support our independent journalism, we welcome your donation.

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