Meta Reaffirms Plan to Block News Access in Canada If Bill C-18 Passes
A representative for the tech giant Meta said Monday that the company plans to block access to Canadian news content on its platforms if Parliament passes Bill C-18, which mandates that the company...
View ArticleFacebook Claimed Townhall.com Op-Ed on US Border Crisis by Vietnam Refugee Is...
The leftist censors at Facebook got triggered over an op-ed by a Vietnamese refugee who dared to sound the alarm on America’s border crisis. Retired U.S. Navy Captain and former congressional...
View ArticleWhy Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse gamble failed
Less than two years ago, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg bet the house on the metaverse. Zuckerberg believed that his virtual reality world was the future. Now, with the rapid progress of artificial...
View ArticleFacebook owner Meta hits out at ‘flawed and unjustified’ fine after it’s...
Facebook owner Meta has hit out against a ‘flawed and unjustified’ fine after it was ordered to pay a record $1.3billion and stop transferring European data to America. The European Union handed Meta...
View ArticleFacebook and Instagram are about to start blocking news for random Canadians....
OTTAWA—Meta, the tech giant that owns Facebook and Instagram, will soon start blocking the sharing and posting of news content for some Canadians on those platforms as part of a testing strategy that...
View ArticleCanadians will no longer have access to news content on Facebook and...
The social media giant Meta has confirmed that it will end access to news on its social media sites for all Canadian users before Bill C-18, the Online News Act, comes into force. The tech company...
View ArticleWhat can Canada learn from Australia’s bid to make big tech pay for news?
Canadian lawmakers are locked in a dispute with internet technology companies over a law that would compel them to pay news publishers for content, years after a similar regulatory saga played out in...
View ArticleCanada stops advertising with Facebook and Instagram in news row
Canada’s federal government has said it will pull all its advertising from Facebook and Instagram. It follows parent company Meta’s move to restrict news content for Canadians after parliament passed...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg’s Threads App Sees Exodus of Users
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Instagram Threads, which some say could rival Elon Musk’s Twitter, has seen a drop-off in users and engagements in recent days after a relatively strong showing in early...
View ArticleMeta uncovers world’s ‘largest’ spam campaign to boost China
Facebook parent Meta said on Tuesday it had shut down a so-called “Spamouflage” campaign to covertly boost China’s image on its platforms. Meta said it removed some 7,700 Facebook accounts plus...
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