Facebook threatens to ban news in Australia over payment row

[Windows Central]

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[h=2]What you need to know[/h]

• Facebook says it may stop allowing publishers and users from sharing news stories on Facebook in Australia.
• It's over a new draft law proposed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
• Facebook says the proposed change will let publishers charge as much as they like for content "with no clear limits."

Facebook has threatened to ban the publishing of news stories on its platform in Australia over proposed new laws by Australian competition authorities.

Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...