Facebook blocks Australia’s news
The social giant pulls news content ahead of a new law that would force it to pay media.
Tech Life · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
The social giant takes down news content ahead of a new law that would force it to pay media publishers. Plus, are digital vaccine certificates or passports essential for a return to normal life or a bad idea that could entrench inequality? And yet more evidence that the global auto industry is racing to electric vehicles. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with BBC tech reporter David Molloy. Produced by Jat Gill.
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