Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-28 12:06:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BB53A9139C19DCA6551F98DF2A91A6E6BDC399D776C390D227DC58FD906703F1
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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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