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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law

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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law

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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to undercut Canberra’s content payment law

CANBERRA (Reuters) – Tech giant Google on Friday launched a platform in Australia offering news it has paid for, striking its own content deals with publishers in a drive to show legislation proposed by Canberra to enforce payments, a world first, is unnecessary. FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a Google app icon is seen in front of the displayed Australian flag in this illustration, January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo Only rolled out previously in Brazil and… Source link

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Australia’s push for new media law undeterred by Google threat to quit

Australia’s competition regulator is confident MPs will approve legislation forcing Big Tech companies to pay for news, despite a threat by Google to shut its search engine in the country. Rod Sims, an architect of the draft law, said Google’s threat highlighted the need for a news media bargaining code that would include binding arbitration to force technology groups to negotiate with news providers. The legislation was almost certain to pass parliament despite a… Source link

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Impact of COVID-19 on Visual Regression Testing Market by 2027 |PercyIO, Screenster, Screener, CrossBrowserTesting, Yandex – Murphy’s Hockey Law

Visual Regression Testing Market report focused on the comprehensive analysis of current and future prospects of the Visual Regression Testing industry. This report is a consolidation of primary and secondary research, which provides market size, share, dynamics, and forecast for various segments and sub-segments considering the macro and micro environmental factors. An in-depth analysis of past trends, future trends, demographics, technological advancements, and regulatory… Source link

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Explainer: Google, Facebook battle Australia over proposed revenue-sharing law

By Jonathan Barrett, Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has vowed to withdraw its main search engine from Australia, while Facebook Inc says it will block news sharing if the government proceeds with a law to make them pay domestic media outlets for content they feature. FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed Google logo is placed on broken glass in front of displayed Australian flag in this illustration taken, January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration The dispute is being closely… Source link

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Google says it will remove search function in Australia if media code becomes law

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Google says it will remove search function in Australia if media code becomes law

SYDNEY, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Google said on Friday it will disable its search function in Australia if the government proceeds with a media code that would force it and Facebook Inc to pay local media companies for sharing their content. Australia is on course to pass laws that would make the Big Tech giants negotiate payments with local publishers and broadcasters for content. If they can’t strike a deal, a government-appointed arbitrator will decide the price. “The code’s arbitration… Source link

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Australian law on paying for news is unworkable

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A Google executive said Friday that a proposed Australian law to make digital platforms pay for news was unworkable, and its proposed arbitration model was biased toward media businesses. Google Australia and New Zealand Managing Director Mel Silva made her first public comments on the details of the proposed legislation since it was introduced to Parliament last week. The so-called News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code would force Google and… Source link

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Google says Australian law on paying for news is unworkable

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