Canadian PM Justin Trudeau labels Facebook 'bad for democracy' after platform blocks news amid wildfires

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau labels Facebook 'bad for democracy' after platform blocks news amid wildfires

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused Facebook of putting "corporate profits ahead of people’s safety" on Monday after the platform blocked access to news content while Canadians deal with devastating wildfires. Facebook began banning news on Aug. 1 following a Canadian law approved…

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