WA election: Social media is shaping the campaign in unexpected ways
WA election: Social media is shaping the campaign in unexpected ways SatSaturday 20 Mr Kirkup's Facebook page was shut down amid the ban on sharing news content. ( Share Print text only Cancel Western Australia is just days away from early election polls opening and the political gloves are well and truly off. The opportunity for a jab almost fell into the WA Liberal Party's lap this week when Facebook introduced a nationwide ban on sharing news content. Liberal leader Zak Kirkup's own social media page was shut down for the better part of a day when it was caught up in the content purge.