The post comes after the House of Commons heritage committee failed to invite Facebook to appear at its study of Bill C\u002D18
In a blog post published late Friday afternoon, it said “it is important to be transparent about the possibility that we may be forced to consider whether we continue to allow the sharing of news content in Canada.”Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Bill C-18 is aimed at both Facebook and Google, and would force them to reach commercial deals with publishers, under the threat of mandatory arbitration. The two companies could end up funding 30 per cent of the cost of producing news in Canada, the Parliamentary Budget Officer has estimated.Article content
This isn’t the first time Meta has said pulling news content from Canada was a potential response to the legislation. Rachel Curran, the public policy manager for Canada at Meta, told a parliamentary committee earlier this year doing so wasn’t off the table.Article content
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