Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-29 15:48:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 471F429C3CDD6279D9BEA7C8656BA3E0A671CF59F621CB042DAF83A277608D4A
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The Canadian government has not forbidden posting news articles, but did start requiring social media companies to share revenue when they link to news sites. In response, Facebook made a business decision not to allow display or posting of such links by Canadian users. https://about.fb.com/news/2023/06/changes-to-news-availability-on-our-platforms-in-canada/
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