Facebook's parent company, Meta, has decided not to make new deals for traditional news content in Australia, France, and Germany. This means that they will not be pursuing any new agreements for news content in these countries.
Facebook News, that was launched in the US last year, will soon arrive in the UK, Germany, France, India and Brazil within the next six months to a year
The new company logo will further distinguish the company from the main social media Facebook app, which will continue with its own branding.
Facebook has started expanding its "Today In" section for local news and community information, making it easier for people to see more local news and community information on the platform.
Facebook has also expanded its test to fact-check photos and videos to four countries.
Facebook suffered its worst public relations disaster in its history when a huge data privacy breach was revealed earlier this year.
With allegations of Facebook fanning violence through the spread of hate speech and false news on its platform piling up, the social network is reportedly hunting for people for its "News Credibility Programme."
Facebook introduced the Trending feature in 2014 aiming to help people discover news topics that were popular across the community. But for this feature that show a collection of headlines, the social networking giant soon faced allegations of political bias.
'We're going to show more stories from news sources in your local town or city,' said CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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