This change not only signals Meta’s retreat from politics and news more broadly, but also challenges any sense of these platforms being...
Richard Brett: "Social media remains as popular as ever, accounting for almost half of the time people spent on screens in 2023."
Meta has claimed criticism of its recent decision to exit news deals shows a "misunderstanding of how news content works on Facebook".
“If my phone and email inbox are any indication of the impact that full-page ads and op-eds can still have..."
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Communications minister Michelle Rowland and the minister for Canadian heritage Pascale St-Onge will meet later this month.
Vanessa Lyons said advertisers will lose the value that news brings to Meta’s platforms.
Warburton: Meta "is a corporate bully. What’s the best way to deal with bullies? Stand up to them. Don’t flinch. Don’t blink....
Zara Seidler tells Mediaweek that Meta's decision is "a bit of a distraction ... we didn't foresee this happening."
Mediaweek asks: Does Meta pulling the pin have implications for advertisers?
"It has largely been the failure of media publishers to effectively monetise their businesses and build robust business models."
Plus: Facebook should be focussed on its "responsibility to all Australians"
Australia has a chance to solidify its role as a global leader in shaping the dynamics between tech giants and the news...
Miller writes that the move by Meta shows “the company’s brazen indifference to regulations."
