Meta Delays Proposed Business Account Terms
Technology · First reported 2 Nov, 18:16 · Updated 18:31

Meta has paused proposed changes to business account terms after media organisations objected and authorities in the UK and Norway investigated concerns about data collection and competition. Coverage also describes a backlash over potential scraping of news websites.
- Meta has put proposed changes to business account terms on hold after opposition from media organisations.
- The reported concerns include data collection and competition, with investigations by authorities in the UK and Norway.
- The Associated Press describes the delay as following backlash from media companies and open-web advocates over potential scraping of news sites.
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- Put proposed business account changes on hold
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- An earlier Lux story reported that Meta was considering a cross-border bond sale to fund AI infrastructure expansion; the amount was not final and could rise with investor demand. [85375b3a-c10b-4821-a64a-12d5652e1aa5]
- Another earlier Lux story concerned reports that Meta was refusing to remove AI-generated videos involving coaches and young athletes after users reported them. [b695e0b5-0ffb-49b7-b224-1f3e56ad4a31]
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