Tuesday, 14 August 2018

FACEBOOK threatens media: ‘Work with us or die’…

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

According to The Australian, as part of a four-hour closed-door meeting with Ms Brown, the top exec for Facebook said: “We will help you revitalize journalism … in a few years the reverse looks like I’ll be holding your hands with your dying ­business like in a hospice.”

Five sources present at the meeting confirmed the comments.

She was also reported to have said: “Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t care about publishers but is giving me a lot of leeway and concessions to make these changes”.

She added: “We are not interested in talking to you about your traffic and referrals anymore. That is the old world and there is no going back – Mark wouldn’t agree to this.”

Facebook strongly denies the reports and said the quotes were “not accurate” and have been “taken out of context.” But they have not released transcripts of the meeting.

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