Meta to drop Facebook News in UK, France, Germany as it shifts focus to other services
By Jakub Krupa ( September 5, 2023, 18:38 GMT | Insight) -- Meta's Facebook will remove its news tab in the UK, France and Germany in early December after concluding ongoing investments in news products isn't commercially viable in the long-term. The decision comes amid growing calls to force platforms to compensate publishers for their content.Meta's Facebook will remove its news tab in the UK, France and Germany in early December after concluding ongoing investments in news products isn't commercially viable in the long-term. The decision comes amid growing calls to force platforms to compensate publishers for their content....
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