The Albanese government has been urged to pull its advertising from Facebook to send a message to Meta in the wake of its decision to stop paying for Australian news.
The Albanese government should pull its advertising from Facebook to send a message to Meta, commentator Jason Morrison argues, while National Senator Matt Canavan claims the global tech giant is"acting like a cowboy". Concerns have since been raised over the Albanese government's level of engagement on Meta's decision to withdraw from its deal to pay for Australian news content.
"We've got to have a system in place so people's copy rights can't be stolen and the news is created by our media, our media deserves to be rewarded and not just stolen by others. Nationals senator Matt Canavan says Meta is"acting like a cowboy". Picture: Sky News "I'm amazed how often I see sponsored posts from government agencies in my so-called Facebook feed. They shouldn't be doing it.