Pay up, Zuck: Canada allies with Australia in battle in opposition to Facebook over information content material

Following Australia’s lead, Canada has presented that it targets to pressure Facebook to pay for information content material. Ottawa mentioned it would now not be intimidated if the tech huge seeks retribution.
Following Australia’s lead, Canada has announced that it aims to force Facebook to pay for news content. Ottawa said it would not be intimidated if the tech giant seeks retribution.Original article
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  2. "An Australian tech watchdog group has accused Facebook of harvesting the personal data of teenage users who can then be served targeted ads promoting alcohol, smoking, gambling, vaping, online dating sites and extreme weight loss". (April 28, 2021)
  3. "Facebook VP of global affairs Nick Clegg has blamed users for spreading polarizing content on the platform in a blog defending its algorithms, saying the spread of harmful posts is not simply the fault of faceless machines". (March 31, 2021)
  4. "Facebook may have breached data protection regulations after the personal information of 533 million of its users was leaked online, Irelands data authority has said, as it announced an investigation into the social media giant". (April 14, 2021)
  5. "Facebook has made Nicolas Maduros social media account read only for 30 days, after the Venezuelan president allegedly used the platform to promote a treatment he said could help deal with the coronavirus". (March 27, 2021)
  6. "Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was reportedly among those affected in a mass data leak that revealed users phone numbers". (April 4, 2021)
  7. "There has been great progress in talks between US tech giants and Australia over legislation which would tip the balance of power in favor of news organizations. Google earlier threatened to stop its services over the bill". (February 15, 2021)
  8. "Is Facebooks unregulated monopoly simply killing all competitors? Boom Bust digs in". (March 12, 2021)
  9. "Iranian media outlet Press TV has condemned Facebook for censorship after its main page was banned on the site yet again, with the platform citing violations of its community standards and stating the move cant be undone". (March 27, 2021)
  10. "Britains competition watchdog has said Giphy and Facebook have five days to offer legally binding proposals to address concerns over their merger deal, which could see the social media giant further monopolize digital adverts". (March 25, 2021)
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