Meta’s plans for the removal of fact-checking services on content posted to its platforms and the government’s decision to introduce age limits for access to social media has brought a renewed focus on the importance of regional, rural and local news publishers. Country Press Australia president Andrew Schreyer said publishers have never been tasked with…
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Government must support small press
All levels of government in Australia must support the few remaining independent press outlets as part of a healthy democracy and cohesive society. The Tarrangower Times has gone in to bat for itself and the local community this week, successfully requesting an extension to the consultation period about changes to Maldon’s Beehive Mine Chimney. Heritage…
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Comment: Time for Meta to face the music and pay its dues
Last month, Country Press Australia (CPA) the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia, appeared before a joint hearing in Canberra into social media and its impacts on Australian society.
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