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Facebook and local news

rslade — Sun, 24 Mar 2019 01:42:55 GMT

News media sources have been facing income and revenue problems due to pressure from the online world. Companies like Facebook, for example, abstract news from local sources and provide it to users.

Now Facebook is complaining that it can't get as much local news, because local news sources are closing or downsizing. Because the local news outlets are facing income and ...

Re: Facebook and local news

Caute_cautim — Sun, 24 Mar 2019 05:29:15 GMT

Given our own organisations from this end of the world, due to the circumstances that occurred locally; they did embargo and encourage other organisations to stop all advertising via social media due to the circulation of video footage which was deemed unlawful by the Censor.

Not sure whether or not it had much impact on Facebook or Google but only time will tell.

Regards

Caute_cautim