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Last Checked June 25, 2021

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Wed Feb 17 18:39:43 +0000 2021

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Casey Newton @CaseyNewton

I expect this will be temporary. In the meantime, though, there are worse things than Australians getting their news from somewhere other than Facebook. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 17, 2021 Hibernated

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Casey Newton @CaseyNewton

Whoa. So Google caved to Rupert Murdoch, and Facebook didn’t. Stakes were higher for Google, though: it would have had to shut down in Australia. FB can just switch off link sharing. — PolitiTweet.org

Dylan Byers @DylanByers

Facebook breaks from Google in Australia policy: "In response to Australia’s proposed new Media Bargaining law, Fa… https://t.co/yWj8gzPOK0

Posted Feb. 17, 2021 Hibernated

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Casey Newton @CaseyNewton

I made the case that Facebook (and Google) should do exactly this in a post for members @platformer yesterday. https://t.co/olRb4bGH4r — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 17, 2021 Hibernated

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