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TECHNOLOGY • UNITED KINGDOM

U.K. investigates Meta’s planned use of publishers’ website content

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The U.K. competition watchdog has opened an investigation into whether Meta’s planned terms for using media content—including for AI products—give publishers adequate choice, according to Euronews. The Wall Street Journal says the changes were due to begin on the day of its report.

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The outcome could affect how publishers’ content is used in products such as AI tools. Any direct U.S. effects are unclear from the reports.