Toronto Star’s parent company immediately suspends advertising on Facebook and Instagram

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The decision comes after tech giants opted to stop sharing Canadian news content on their platforms after the Online News Act passed into legislation last month.

The Toronto Star’s parent company will immediately halt all advertising on Facebook and Instagram in response Meta’s move to block news content from Canadian publications.

Meta’s decision to block news comes in response to the Canadian government’s Online News Act, which seeks to make tech giants pay news outlets for sharing their content.

 

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