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Zuckerberg gets last laugh in news battle with Liberal government
- cpncrunch 2y agoPretty much what anyone who understands how the internet works predicted would happen.
- threatofrain 2y agoOriginal source. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6450265301129e5dbabfe8a2/t/6622c8a408f39611294ebdb2/1713555621401/Whenjournalism+is+turned+off_Preliminary+Report.pdf https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6450265301129e5dbabfe...
- josephg 2y agoThis topic is interesting, but this article itself is pretty rubbish. The economist wrote a better article talking about this issue, including talking about ways the news companies are taking screenshots to try and work around the ban: https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/05/16/facebook-turned-off-the-news-in-canada-what-happened-next https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/05/16/facebook-t... Ironically though, the article is behind a pay wall.
- monetus 2y agohttps://archive.ph/mMicW https://archive.ph/mMicW
- nradov 2y agoI would probably use Facebook more if there was an easy way to block all news posts. If I wanted news then I would go to a news site.
- cpncrunch 2y agoIt seems a reasonable use case to share news articles with your friends.