The Australian government has threatened action against Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, after the US social media company said it would stop paying local media companies this year for using their content.
The move, announced in a blog post on Friday, has reignited a furious public debate about how media companies should be compensated when sites such as Google News and Facebook use their material.
Anthony Albanese, Australia’s prime minister, said he was “very concerned” about the impact of Meta’s move. His government said it would “work through all available options under the News Media Bargaining Code”.
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