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Facebook Threatens to Block News Sharing in Australia in Response to Proposed Law

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in the blog post said it “reluctantly stop allowing publishers and people in Australia from sharing local and international news on Facebook and Instagram,” if it becomes law.Also Read: #DeleteFacebook Trends as Mark Zuckerberg Admits 'Operational Mistake' Over Kenosha Militia Page (Video)Among its objections, Facebook specifically said the bill “would force Facebook to pay news organisations for content that the publishers voluntarily place on our platforms and at a price that ignores the financial value we bring publishers.”That value, according to Facebook, includes “2.3 billion clicks from Facebook’s News Feed back to Australian news websites at no charge – additional traffic worth an estimated $200 million AUD to Australian.

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