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minus-squareOnno (VK6FLAB)linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoYeah, good luck with that. In Australia they stopped paying and now the media organisations that relied on this income are pretty much stuffed.
minus-squareBeej Jorgensen@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoI can’t find the link, but I read that some Canadian news organizations were using URL shorteners to post their own news to Facebook to get around the block.
Yeah, good luck with that. In Australia they stopped paying and now the media organisations that relied on this income are pretty much stuffed.
I can’t find the link, but I read that some Canadian news organizations were using URL shorteners to post their own news to Facebook to get around the block.