Facebook bans news in Australia - a podcast by triple j

Facebook has cut off all news content to Australian users, as it ramps up its beef with the Federal Government. The Govt wants the big tech company to pay for sharing Australian news content, and they aren't keen.



So how did we get to this point? And how come a lot of other government and community-run pages have been caught in the fray?



We speak to a tech expert on what this means for young Australians as well as the media industry.

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