Australia wants to make digital platforms pay for news — even if they block it, like Meta did here

Australia wants to make digital platforms pay for news — even if they block it, like Meta did here

The Australian government said Thursday it will tax large digital platforms and search engines unless they agree to share revenue with Australian news media organizations.Under the proposed new rules, any internet company that refuses to negotiate with publishers or removes

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