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Share on Twitter Labor's Treasury spokesperson Jim Chalmers says Facebook's decision to ban the sharing of news content will negatively affect people's ability to access critical health news during the coronavirus pandemic.  “This will have consequences for people who are trying to access health news during a pandemic,” he told the media on Thursday morning. “It will have consequences for all those people who rely on Facebook to get their news, credible news from credible sources," he said.  "This is a mess of the government's making. It is up to the government to tell us ...

As well as companies being blocked from posting news articles, individuals users have been banned from sharing news content, both domestic and international, on their news feeds.  The decision to ban news content from the website will have a profound impact on the way reliable news information is shared in Australia and there are concerns that misinformation and conspiracy theories will instead flourish on the site.  Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has raised concerns about the sharing of important emergency information and health advice on the platform.  There are also concerns for mar...

Facebook's Australian news ban also blocked links to weather, government services, poetry, and Facebook itself Mashable 2/18/2021 Caitlin Welsh © Provided by Mashable Facebook's Australian news ban also blocked links to weather, government services, poetry, and Facebook itself Australians woke up on Thursday morning to find their news feeds, post history, and favourite news outlets' pages scrubbed of all links to ... well, news. Facebook followed through on its threat to ban the sharing of news links by and to Australian users, as the country's government moves closer to ...

Published February 18, 2021 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Well, well, well, if it isn’t the consequences of Zucc’s own actions. When Facebook suddenly wiped out all news in Australia, it either inadvertently or just irresponsibly took out a whole lot of other pages with it. Some of these pages served people in times of emergencies. Others were for front-line...