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Meta banned firearms sales. Why are they still available on Facebook and Instagram?

Meta banned firearms sales. Why are they still available on Facebook and Instagram?


Meta banned firearms sales. Why are they still available on Facebook and Instagram?
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Guns, weapon parts and ammunition are widely available for sale on Facebook and Instagram, new research shows, as experts say Meta is not doing enough to stop deadly weapons getting into the wrong hands.

Gun parts for sale included buffer assemblies, shoulder stocks, charging handles and rail systems. The study also identified listings for nearly every part needed to build an AR-15, the semi-automatic weapon used in a number of mass shootings including the deadly attack on an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.

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