draft news media bargaining

  • The ACCC Isn’t Happy About Facebook’s Threat to Ban News for Australian Users

    The ACCC Isn’t Happy About Facebook’s Threat to Ban News for Australian Users

    Cam Wilson

    Australia’s consumer watchdog isn’t having a bar of Facebook’s response to its draft news media bargaining code. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has hit out at Facebook, criticising the social media giant’s ‘threat’ on Tuesday. On Tuesday morning Facebook threatened the nuclear option of banning local and international news for Australian users on…