Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-28 12:44:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 67D7E934B7B898D6BD33E8F0BF4E7F52CD00E7ABFE24AB1E9E66C1698AA881F2
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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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