Facebook news goes dark in Australia as content spat escalates

Facebook news goes dark in Australia as content spat escalates

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-facebook/facebook-news-goes-dark-in-australia-as-content-spat-escalates-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.

Facebook news goes dark in Australia as content spat escalates

Feb 18, 2021, 2:23am UTC
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-facebook/facebook-news-goes-dark-in-australia-as-content-spat-escalates-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.