PhD candidate at Deakin University, Deakin University
Fan Yang is a PhD candidate at School of Communication and Creative Arts, Deakin University. Her current research explores how social platforms and technologies, with a focus on WeChat, change the media industry and practice.
The WeChat model: how Facebook's ban could change the business of news
Feb 20, 2021 11:55 am UTC| Technology
Facebooks news ban in response to Australias proposed media bargaining code, has been hard to miss if youve spent any time on social networks in the past day or so. The social media platform has effectively halted all...
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