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In this photo illustration, a message is seen on Facebook mobile on Feb. 18, 2021, in Melbourne, Australia. The social media giant is trying to blunt the impact of a proposed code requiring deals with Australian media companies.

The social media giant is trying to blunt the impact of a proposed code requiring deals with Australian media companies.

Facebook Pulls News Feed in Message to Australia, and Governments Worldwide

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Environment, Science & Technology

Australia's proposed media code requiring Facebook and Google to pay for content from Australian media companies has prompted Facebook to pull some services as a message to Australia's government that it has overstepped the line.

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Facebook Pulls News Feed in Message to Australia, and Governments Worldwide

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