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Canada demands Meta lift news ban to allow wildfire info sharing::The Canadian government on Friday demanded that Meta lift a "reckless" ban on domestic news from its platforms to allow people to share information about wildfires in the west of the country.

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[–] FireTower 120 points 1 year ago (18 children)

As much as I love clowning on Zuck it's unreasonable to expect foreign companies to act as your nation's means of emergency notifications.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (12 children)

It's unreasonable for a social media platform with almost 3 billion people to be privately owned.

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