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Meta Drops News Tab in 5 Countries To Focus On Competing With TikTok Over Short-Form Content

The company acknowledged a shift in user preferences, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing features like short-form video content.

International Business Times UK

Fight for your news: media backing for government action over Meta

News providers voice concerns over Meta's Facebook decision.

The Canberra Times

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Rancour in Redland city: mayoral race turns toxic as Andrew Laming attempts political comeback

Candidates and supporters clash ahead of Queensland council election, with a mysterious Facebook page documenting the drama

The Guardian - AU

Meta prepares to say goodbye to Facebook's News tab this spring

Meta announced it will sunset its Facebook News tab later this spring.

Android Central

EU Queries Meta About Ad-free Subscriptions, 'Shadow-banning'

The EU on Friday used new regulatory powers to query Meta about ad-free subscriptions to Facebook and Instagram as well as claims some voices are suppressed online in a phenomenon known as "shadow banning".

International Business Times

If Meta’s intransigence isn’t enough, AI poses an even greater threat to journalism

While Facebook has refused to renew its Australian media deals, robots scraping news sites for content could upend the industry entirely

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Crimes involving child abuse imagery are up by a quarter in UK, says NSPCC

Nearly half of incidents where platform was known occurred on Snapchat, with 26% on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

The Guardian - UK

Afternoon Update: Meta to stop paying Australian publishers for news; Linda White dies; and the best LGBTQ+ shows ever made

Current contracts with publishers that expire this year will not be renewed by technology giant

The Guardian - AU

Facebook Parent Meta To Stop Paying Australian News Media

Extending a global retreat from news content, Meta said it would scrap the Facebook News tab in Australia and would not renew deals with news publishers worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

International Business Times

Meta says it will stop funding news in Australia, prompting backlash

Canberra blasts Meta’s decision as a ‘dereliction of its commitment to the sustainability’ of the media industry.

Al Jazeera

Australia looks at forcing Facebook to do news deals

All options are on the table as the federal government tries to get Facebook to negotiate deals with Australian news outlets.

AAP

Meta announces it will no longer pay for Australian news

The decision represents a major financial blow to news providers.

The Canberra Times

Meta on collision course with Australian government after announcing end to journalism funding deals

Publishers informed on Friday Meta would not enter new deals when current contracts expire and Facebook news tab would shut down in April

The Guardian - AU

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Mate Rimac Says 0-60 MPH In One Second 'Is Possible,' But There’s A Catch

The Bugatti-Rimac CEO says Tesla's claim of 0-60 mph in under one second is possible, but it requires tons of power and very little weight.

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Mate Rimac Shows Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of Bugatti's New V16 Engine

The V16 has been in development since 2022, says the CEO.

Evening Standard

Dave Myers' wife pays tribute to 'brave' Hairy Bikers star following his death from cancer

The couple were married in 2011 after first meeting while he was filming Hairy Bikers in Romania

Radio France Internationale

EU consumers challenge Meta paid service as privacy 'smokescreen'

Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints against Meta on Thursday, accusing the Facebook and Instagram owner of illegally processing user data and using its "pay or consent" system as a "smokescreen" for privacy breaches.

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International Business Times

European Consumers Challenge Meta Paid Service As Privacy 'Smokescreen'

Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints on Thursday against Meta, accusing the US company of illegally processing user data and using its "pay or consent" system as a "smokescreen" for privacy breaches.

The Guardian - AU

Frustrated Donald Trump Jr fans say they’re still waiting for refund to delayed Australian shows

Ticket holders for postponed 2023 Brisbane and Melbourne events accuse organiser of not responding to emails

Evening Standard

Assault in the Metaverse: is it the start of a dark new future?

UK police are investigating a case of rape in the Metaverse for the first time

Android Central

Future Games Show 2024 will be hosted by Baldur's Gate 3, Final Fantasy XVI stars

Get ready for over 40 new game announcements on March 21, hosted by Samantha Béart (Karlach) and Ben Starr (Clive Rosfield) at Future Games Show 2024.

WEKU

Leap for joy! The creative ways NPR listeners are marking Feb. 29

We get a leap day only every four years. How will you spend it? Here's some inspiration from people celebrating all sorts of personal milestones — and those who just want to enjoy their extra day.

The Guardian - US

Historic Texas wildfire consumes over 500,000 acres as blaze rages on

Smokehouse Creek fire at 0% containment with several counties still evacuated amid growing flames

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Terrible Willy Wonka ‘Immersive Chocolate Experience’ Makes People Chuckle After Pics Go Viral

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