Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Facebook to restore banned news pages in Australia

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Facebook will now restore news content to the users in Australia, the platform announced. Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced that Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg had told him the ban would end “in the coming days” after the pair talked. Frydenberg said that changes would be made to the law. He told media on Tuesday, “Facebook … Read more

Facebook faces growing criticism over news ban in Australia

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Facebook has landed in hot waters as it blocked news content in Australia after a dispute with the government over a planned law. Tech giants will have to pay for news content on their platforms, according to the law. Facebook says the legislation “fundamentally misunderstands” its relationship with publishers. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said … Read more

Facebook CEO failed to persuade Australian lawmakers on new media rules

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The Chief Executive Officer CEO of social media giant Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg; held an important meeting with the Australian law officials over new media rules proposed by the country. According to the media reports, Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Sunday that, a constructive discussion was held with the social media billionaire over the new … Read more