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  2. 1 day ago · Social media users are on these platforms for many other purposes than to follow the news. Most Australians don’t actually care much for news in the first place. According to this year’s Digital News Report Australia, 68% of Australians actively avoid the news, and 41% suffer from news fatigue. After years of wall-to-wall reporting about ...

  3. Jun 28, 2024 · Facebook owner Meta is considering blocking news content from the platform in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing fees, a company representative told a parliamentary hearing...

  4. Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has issued a warning to the Australian government. The company is considering blocking news content from its platform in Australia if it is required to...

  5. But such action could prompt Meta to block all news from its platforms – a move it took in Canada in 2023 after the Canadian government, following Australia’s initiative, tried to force the...

  6. Mar 1, 2024 · As a threat of what would come if the bill passed, it temporarily blocked users and publishers in Australia from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram.

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  7. Aug 3, 2023 · Meta — Facebook and Instagram’s parent company — is starting to widely block news content on its platforms in Canada. A media expert and local publisher break down why it’s happening and how it...

  8. Mar 13, 2024 · Canada's law is based on the legislation in Australia — the News Media Bargaining Code — which saw Meta temporarily restrict news content in 2021.

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