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Australia: No changes to news media law after Facebook fallout

Australia took a hardline stance on Facebook after the company attempted to cancel news and government agencies in that country. On Monday, leaders of Australian Parliament said there will be no changes to the proposed law that makes social media companies pay for news content.

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Aus. PM: Facebook ‘temporarily friended us’

Facebook is back at the negotiating table after its decision to stop Australians from sharing news and stripping the pages of domestic as well as foreign news outlets.

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Australians furious at Facebook’s news ban

Millions of Australian citizens and government officials took to social media to criticize Facebook’s decision to ban news-content in their country.