Facebook unrepentant as Prime Minister dubs emergency services block ‘arrogant’

Facebook’s head of policy in the Asia-Pacific argues it was the government’s proposed law — and not a failure to test their algorithm — that pushed them to “inadvertently” block emergency services pages during bushfire season.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has hammered the social media giant over its actions, dubbing them arrogant and disappointing.

Simon Milner,…