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Australia wants Facebook, Google to pay for news

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Australia may become the first country in the world to force Google and Facebook to pay for news content. As per reports, Australian government proclaimed legislation last month after an enquiry it said showed the tech giants held too much market power in the media industry, a situation it said posed a possible threat to … Read more

Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay domestic media to use content

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REUTERS: Australia will force Facebook and Google to share advertising revenue with local media firms, the country’s treasurer said on Monday, becoming one of the first countries to require digital platforms to pay for content they use. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the move comes after talks with Facebook and Google failed to yield a voluntary … Read more