Canada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis

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Canada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis
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The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis.

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Wildfire evacuees have said the ban has impacted their ability to share critical news with each other.The prime minister, during a televised news conference on Monday, said the actions of Meta were "inconceivable". She added that this is being done despite the law - dubbed Bill C-18 or the Online News Act- not going into effect yet. In an earlier post, she called Meta's decision "reckless".

It added that it has activated a "Safety Check" feature on its platform for people living in evacuated areas.

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