Facebook lifts news blackout on Australia

Facebook imposes Australia news blackout 18.02.2021

World in Progress: Australia versus Facebook 24.02.2021

Facebook unfriends Australia: Who pays for news content? 18.02.2021

Australian news outlets strike deal with Google 17.02.2021

How jobs are changing as a result of digitization 26.02.2021

Electric-powered fishing boats for Kenya 26.02.2021

DW Business Africa 26.02.2021

Bangladesh's textile manufacturers call for transparency amid trade slump 26.02.2021

Australia passes media law as Facebook defends news blackout 25.02.2021

Facebook says it was asked to pay a "potentially exorbitant price" in a dispute with Australia over payments to media groups. Australian lawmakers have now officially passed the newly amended media law.

Opinion: Australia's Big Tech crackdown is no model to emulate 26.02.2021

Australia's decision to make Google and Facebook pay for news has been hailed by many as a triumph for journalism. The reality is a bit more complicated, though, says Kate Ferguson.

Facebook to restore Australia news pages, says government 23.02.2021

The social media giant will end its news blackout in Australia after the government agreed to make changes to a new media law. The law would have made negotiations with media companies to pay for news content mandatory.

Australia: Big Tech firms unveil anti-disinformation code 22.02.2021

An Australian lobby group for Facebook and Google has said its members would move to label and remove false content. Lawmakers have said they would not change a proposal to make the companies pay news outlets.