Facebook’s Zuckerberg reached out to Australian lawmakers over new media rules

Sydney: Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Australian lawmakers last week to discuss rules that would make internet giants pay news outlets for content but failed to persuade them to change policy, the country’s Treasurer said on Sunday. Zuckerberg “reached out to talk about the code and the impact on Facebook” and a constructive discussion followed […]

Facebook’s Zuckerberg reached out to Australian lawmakers over new media rules

Sydney: Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Australian lawmakers last week to discuss rules that would make internet giants pay news outlets for content but failed to persuade them to change policy, the country’s Treasurer said on Sunday. Zuckerberg “reached out to talk about the code and the impact on Facebook” and a constructive discussion followed […]