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Australia: Facebook, Google forced to pay for news content under new media laws (sbs.com.au)
3 points by pgreenwood on Dec 9, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



This sort of law was tried in Europe several times without success. The Australian governments were always slow learners.

Google (and I suppose Facebook) will just boycott any Australian news media entirely.




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