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Facebook restricts customers in Australia from sharing or viewing information hyperlinks

Australian Facebook customers it will be careworn to head in different places to be told information after the company offered Wednesday that they will be proscribing customers inside the country from sharing or viewing information hyperlinks at the platform. The drastic switch follows debate on proposed regulations from the Australian government t…
Australian Facebook users will be forced to go elsewhere to read news after the company announced Wednesday that they will be restricting users in the country from sharing or viewing news links on the platform. The drastic move follows debate on proposed legislation from the Australian government t…

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Author: Lucas Matney

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