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Google, Facebook to Be Ordered to Pay for Australian News Content

Australia plans to require Alphabet’s Google and Facebook to pay native media organizations for their content material, the newest construction in a world debate over whether or not the tech giants are unfairly profiting from information articles that seem on their platforms.
Australia plans to require Alphabet’s Google and Facebook to pay local media organizations for their content, the latest development in a global debate over whether the tech giants are unfairly benefiting from news articles that appear on their platforms.

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Author: Mike Cherney

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Mike Cherney has recently written 3 articles on similar topics including :
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  2. "The social-media company said it reached an agreement with the Australian government to restore news pages to its platform after a disagreement over payment for content". (February 23, 2021)
  3. "Newspapers and television stations that post their own articles on Facebook are responsible for other Facebook users defamatory comments on those posts, an Australian court ruled". (June 1, 2020)
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