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- Australia passes law forcing Google and Facebook to pay news publications https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/24/media/australia-media-legislation-facebook-intl-hnk/index.html 3 comments
- Can Australia Force Google and Facebook to Pay for News? https://www.wired.com/story/can-australia-force-google-facebook-pay-news/ 3 comments technology
- Australia unveils plan to force Google and Facebook to pay for news https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-australia-53604477?__twitter_impression=true 9 comments worldnews
- Australia to force technology giants Facebook and Google to pay for news content https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12325948 12 comments worldnews
- The US is asking Australia to scrap proposed laws forcing Facebook and Google to pay local media outlets for news https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-google/u-s-asks-australia-to-scrap-proposed-laws-to-make-facebook-google-pay-for-news-iduskbn29n22d?utm_source=reddit.com 11 comments worldnews
- Facebook, Google forced to pay for news content in Australia under new landmark media laws https://www.sbs.com.au/news/facebook-google-forced-to-pay-for-news-content-under-landmark-media-laws?cid=newsapp:socialshare:copylink 10 comments worldnews
- Facebook, Google to be forced to pay for news as part of new mandatory code of conduct to support traditional news media in Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-31/mandatory-code-conduct-facebook-google-pay-for-news/12510776 23 comments technology
- The U.S has asked Australia to scrap proposed laws that will make it the first country in the world to force Facebook and Google to pay for news sourced from local media outlets https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-google/u-s-asks-australia-to-scrap-proposed-laws-to-make-facebook-google-pay-for-news-iduskbn29n22d 339 comments worldnews
- Governments Shouldn’t Choose the News in Your Feed: A proposed law in Australia wouldn’t just force Facebook and Google to pay news publishers for their content—it would create a state-sponsored media regime. https://www.wired.com/story/opinion-governments-shouldnt-choose-the-news-in-your-feed/ 3 comments technology
- Australia: In a first of its kind, Australia passes new law to force facebook and google pay for news - do you think other countries will follow suit? https://dubaixnews.com/australian-government-passes-law-to-make-facebook-and-google-pay-for-news/ 18 comments worldnews
- Australia’s competition regulator has warned that planned laws to make the country the first in the world to force Google and Facebook to pay for news content were likely just the start of more regulation for digital platforms. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-facebook-google-iduskbn29h11i 20 comments worldnews
- ‘Mate! No Google?’ Australia faces life without key search engine: Google opposes a planned law that would force it and Facebook to pay Australian publishers for news content. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/2/12/mate-no-google-australia-faces-life-without-key-search-engine 153 comments technology
- Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content | Australia plans to force Google and Facebook to pay when they recycle local media content. Canberra says its lever will be fair competition rules rather than Europe's focus on copyright usage. https://www.dw.com/en/australia-to-force-google-facebook-to-pay-for-news-content/a-53185494 9 comments worldnews
- Australia will become the first country to require Facebook and Google to pay for news content provided by media companies under a royalty-style system that will become law this year. Australia will force the tech giants to pay Australian media outlets for news to protect independent journalism https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-regulator/australia-to-make-facebook-google-pay-for-news-in-world-first-iduskcn24v3up 84 comments worldnews