{"id":559,"date":"2021-02-17T21:21:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T20:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/facebook-blocks-australian-users-and-publishers-from-viewing-or-sharing-news\/"},"modified":"2021-02-17T21:21:03","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T20:21:03","slug":"facebook-blocks-australian-users-and-publishers-from-viewing-or-sharing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/facebook-blocks-australian-users-and-publishers-from-viewing-or-sharing-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook blocks Australian users and publishers from viewing or sharing news"},"content":{"rendered":"

Company says it has made decision \u2018with a heavy heart\u2019 in response to proposed media bargaining code<\/p>\n

Facebook has followed through on its threat to ban Australians from seeing or posting news content on its site in response to the federal government\u2019s news media code.<\/p>\n

The tech giant\u2019s Australian and New Zealand managing director, Will Easton, said this would block links to Australian publishers from being posted, while no Australian users would be able to share or see content from any news outlets, both Australian and international.<\/p>\n

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\nCompany says it has made decision \u2018with a heavy heart\u2019 in response to proposed media bargaining code
\nFacebook has followed through on its threat to ban Australians from seeing or posting news content on its site in response to the federal government\u2019s news media code.
\nThe tech giant\u2019s Australian and New Zealand managing director, Will Easton, said this would block links to Australian publishers from being posted, while no Australian users would be able to share or see content from any news outlets, both Australian and international. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Company says it has made decision \u2018with a heavy heart\u2019 in response to proposed media bargaining code Facebook has followed through on its threat to ban Australians from seeing or posting news content on its site in response to the federal government\u2019s news media code. The tech giant\u2019s Australian and New Zealand managing director, Will …<\/p>\n

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