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Reading the law, if a news outlet makes a post that counts as "news content" such as commenting on any ongoing public issues (including this very topic) then Meta would be potentially liable for it under the law. So unless Meta has lawyers review every single potential post made by a news outlet the simplest approach is to just block all news outlet accounts.



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