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Facebook returns news to Australia

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Facebook returns news to Australia

Facebook's Campbell Brown tells us what comes next

Casey Newton
Feb 24, 2021
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Facebook returns news to Australia

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Photo of Facebook app icon on an iPhone. Brett Jordan / Unsplash
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Just when the News Feed was starting to feel fun again, the news is coming back to Facebook in Australia. Six days after Facebook abruptly blocked people from sharing news originating down under, the company reached an agreement with the government to bring it back.

Today, let’s talk about what changed, what stayed the same, and wh…

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