Canada’s Heritage Minister redoubled her calls for Meta to end its ban on Canadian news content on Facebook and Instagram on Saturday as thousands of Canadians continued their rush to escape wildfires ravaging British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.

  • @[email protected]
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    101 year ago

    I agree. Do we really want governments to reliant on private corporations? Can’t they use emergency broadcast alerts, make a Mastadon instance and point people to it, stuff life that? I don’t even know use FB anymore except for events and the Messenger.

    • The Dark Lord ☑️
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      1 year ago

      Right? Is the government seriously telling me that my safety depends on whether or not I use Facebook?