Meta News Ban Intensifying Canadians' Legacy Media Break

Fuente: International Business Times

Photo illustration created December 15, 2022, in Washington, DC, shows a person holding up the TikTok feed of Canadian journalist Rachel Gilmore against the backdrop of one of her online posts. AFP As Canada heads into an election this month, voters looking for campaign news on Facebook or Instagram will find material filtered through online creators and influencers -- and no links to articles from major media outlets. For more than a year, social media giant Meta has cut access to news websites on its sites, rebuffing Canada's government over a law called the Online News Act and its requirement that platforms compensate journalism outlets for their content.