Fact Check: Did Pauline Hanson Demand Apple Remove LGBTQI Apps in Australia?

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Claimant: International (Australia)

Claim: Senator Pauline Hanson demanded Apple remove LGBTQI apps from its App Store.

Rating: FALSE

Explanation: Australian Associated Press found the story is fabricated. Hanson has made no such demand, and the claim originated from false social media posts.

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Date: 12/14/2025

 

Last Updated on December 14, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check

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