Australian news sites are demanding Facebook pay money for letting those sites and their users being able to promote their content on Facebook.

In those circumstances, Facebook is well within their rights to say no and to block that ability.

The sites’ whole argument was that Facebook got more value out of that transaction than they did, and thus were ‘stealing’ content.

Facebook has, in effect, said: fine – we’ll stop.

https://twitter.com/jamesrbuk/status...51328244506624
Morrison’s shambolic handling of Facebook demonstrates the perils of enlisting Murdoch to co-design media policy. If we want strong diverse media we need comprehensive policy guided by best evidence. Senate Inquiry on #MurdochRoyalCommission starts Friday.

https://twitter.com/MrKRudd/status/1362177512361484289
Not going to pretend I understand it but sounds like there is more to it.