Meta is yanking news from Facebook and Instagram in Canada - The Verge

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Meta will be removing news from Facebook and Instagram in Canada now that the country’s Senate has passed the Online News Act, the company announced on Thursday. Google has also tested blocking news content for some Canadian users, but in a statement to The Verge, the company said that it’s still working with the government on a potential solution that would address the company’s concerns. ”According to National Post, the company is in “last-minute talks” with Rodriguez as of Thursday afternoon

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