Facebook Issues Non-Denial Denial About Plans to Charge Publishers

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Yesterday I noted that Facebook is testing a new ‘product’ that would kick publishers off the Facebook platform unless they begin making cash payments to Facebook. Overnight Facebook put out a carefully crafted non-denial denial of plans to implement this new ‘product’ worldwide.

I annotated the statement below to flag the non-denial portions …

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