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The Real Story of What Happened With News on Facebook in Australia

Many people are rightly asking: what on Earth was all that about?

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

Facebook

Changes to Sharing and Viewing News on Facebook in Australia

In response to Australia’s proposed new Media Bargaining law, we’ll restrict publishers and people in Australia from sharing or viewing news on Facebook.

February 17, 2021February 22, 2021

Facebook News Will Help Sustain Quality Journalism

Social media has changed how people consume journalism and it’s our job to try to maintain its quality.

January 26, 2021February 1, 2021

Facebook

A New Destination for News in the UK

We’re starting to roll out Facebook News in the UK, putting original journalism in front of new audiences and providing publishers with more advertising and subscription opportunities.

January 25, 2021February 1, 2021

Facebook

Stepping Up Our Investment in News in the UK

We’re launching Facebook News in the UK in January 2021 and extending our UK Community News Project.

November 30, 2020December 1, 2020

An Update About Changes to Facebook’s Services in Australia

If Australia’s proposed news regulation becomes law, we will reluctantly stop allowing publishers and people in Australia to share local and international news on Facebook and Instagram.

August 31, 2020November 5, 2020

Facebook

Bringing Facebook News to More Countries

We’re accelerating our plans to expand Facebook News internationally.

August 25, 2020March 1, 2021

Facebook

Introducing Facebook News

Facebook News gives people more control over the stories they see and the ability to explore a wider range of news within the Facebook app.

October 25, 2019June 22, 2020

Facebook

Connecting People to Local News and Their Communities

We’re making it easier for people to find news and information from their local towns and cities.

November 28, 2018November 7, 2019

Facebook

And Meanwhile, In Your City …

How one product team is working to better serve communities — and strengthen them — with rich, hyper-localized news and information.

October 10, 2018November 14, 2019

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