Facebook to block Australian publishers and users from sharing or viewing news
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The announcement is in response to Australia's proposed Media Bargaining law, which would force the company to pay publishers for content
Facebook announced on Wednesday that it would restrict publishers and users in Australia from sharing or viewing Australian and international news content.
The move comes in response to Australia's proposed Media Bargaining law, which would force Facebook and Alphabet, Google's parent company, to pay publishers for content, Facebook said in a blog post on Wednesday.
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