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Libs of TikTok Says It’s Banned From Facebook After Boosting Trans Health Misinfo<!-- wp:html --><p>Jakub Porzycki/Getty</p> <p>The account known as Libs of TikTok announced to its 1.3 million Twitter followers on Wednesday evening that Meta had permanently suspended its Facebook page with “no reason given.” In a screenshot shared in the tweet, Facebook had advised Libs of TikTok that it had been put on ice because it “didn’t follow our Community Standards.”</p> <p>The page’s disabling comes nearly a week after Libs of TikTok posted a false claim to its social media pages about gender-affirming surgical procedures, leading to a sustained campaign of right-wing harassment levied at a top New England pediatric hospital.</p> <p>“They suspended our account and we immediately appealed. Within 2 minutes they answered that we’re suspended for good,” Libs of TikTok’s Twitter account <a href="https://twitter.com/libsoftiktok/status/1560069588993224704">groused</a>. “I’m sure we totally got a full and fair review.”</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/libs-of-tiktok-says-it-is-banned-from-facebook-after-misinfo-on-boston-children-hospitals-trans-care-program?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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The account known as Libs of TikTok announced to its 1.3 million Twitter followers on Wednesday evening that Meta had permanently suspended its Facebook page with “no reason given.” In a screenshot shared in the tweet, Facebook had advised Libs of TikTok that it had been put on ice because it “didn’t follow our Community Standards.”

The page’s disabling comes nearly a week after Libs of TikTok posted a false claim to its social media pages about gender-affirming surgical procedures, leading to a sustained campaign of right-wing harassment levied at a top New England pediatric hospital.

“They suspended our account and we immediately appealed. Within 2 minutes they answered that we’re suspended for good,” Libs of TikTok’s Twitter account groused. “I’m sure we totally got a full and fair review.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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