Facebook news goes dark in Australia as content payment dispute grows
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-facebook/facebook-news-goes-dark-in-australia-as-content-payment-dispute-grows-idUSKBN2AI02A
Australians woke to empty news feeds on their Facebook Inc pages on Thursday after the social media giant blocked all media content in a surprise and dramatic escalation of a dispute with the government over paying for content.