Facebook and the lobby of French publishers, known as the Alliance de la Presse d’Information Générale (APIG), have reached an agreement on the remuneration of journalistic content published on the American giant’s platform, the two announced on Thursday. 21st of October. EURACTIV France reports. After several years of “constructive discussions”, Facebook said it had reached […]
Month: October 2021
After Australia, Facebook will pay media for news content in France
Facebook will now pay French media to post information on its platform, the social media giant announced on Thursday.. It turns out that Facebook will now pay certain French newspapers for all the information it presents to users on their feeds, news agency AFP first reported. Not so long ago, Google announced a similar arrangement […]
Facebook says it will pay French publishers for news content
PARIS (AP) – Facebook announced on Thursday that it had reached an agreement with a group of French publishers to pay for links to their news shared by people on the social network. The company claims to have signed the license agreement with the Alliance de la Presse d’Information Générale, which represents 300 French publishers, […]
Facebook Inks signs deal with French publishers to pay for news content
Top line Facebook has signed an agreement with a French lobby group that represents 300 French publishers to pay for news content circulating on its users’ feeds, several media reported Thursday, as publishers around the world stressed the need for the social media giant to offset their content that generates advertising revenue for Facebook. Facebook […]
Facebook says it will pay French publishers for links to news content
Facebook announced Thursday that it had reached an agreement with a group of French publishers to pay for links to their news shared by people on the social network. The company claims to have signed the license agreement with the Alliance de la Presse d’Information Générale, which represents 300 French publishers, to improve the quality […]
Facebook whistleblower describes competing motivations in the company’s approach to news content
Is Facebook bad for the company and is the company knowingly contributing to division and angst, in order to maximize usage and profit? It’s a key question that has persisted for a few years, especially since the 2016 U.S. election. And now we get a glimpse of Facebook’s own thinking on the subject – over […]