A series of Facebook ads featuring obvious Australian election misinformation and conspiracy theories created by a tech think tank — designed to test Facebook’s filter for misinformation — were approved by the company, raising concerns about how the platform will police attempts to derail Australia’s elections.

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    A series of Facebook ads featuring obvious Australian election misinformation and conspiracy theories created by a tech think tank — designed to test Facebook’s filter for misinformation — were approved by the company, raising concerns about how the platform will police attempts to derail Australia’s elections.