Facebook pledges $1 bn for news, defends Australia blackout

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Facebook Says It Will Pay $1B Over 3 Years To News Industry

Facebook, following in Google’s footsteps, says it plans to invest $1 billion to “support the news industry over the next three years.

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Facebook pledges $1 billion in news investments over three years

Facebook is willing to support news media while reiterating its concerns over mandated payments, says Nick Clegg

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Facebook says it inadvertently blocked content during Australia news ban

- Facebook Inc said on Wednesday some content was inadvertently blocked on its social network platform when it banned all news content in Australia. The block on non-news content was, however, reversed quickly, the company said in a blog post. After tense negotiations prompted Facebook to cut off news in the country last week, Australia offered a host of technical concessions and the

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Individual: Gautam Adani

Facebook Pledges $1 Billion For News, Defends Australia Blackout

Facebook on Wednesday pledged to invest at least $1 billion to support journalism over the next three years as the social media giant defended its handling of a dispute with Australia over payments to media organizations.

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