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MYSTERIOUS: Canada proposes rules to implement contentious online news act - What They Never Told You

Meta says the proposed regulations 'will not impact our business decision to end news availability in Canada' [File: Dado Ruvic/Reuters]

The Canadian government has put forward regulations outlining how it plans to implement a contentious law that requires social media giants to pay news organisations for content shared on their platforms.

The proposal, which was announced on Friday but will be published in full on Saturday, came as Meta – the owner of Facebook and Instagram – continues to enforce a news ban in Canada in response to the legislation.

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