Albanese government unveils charge to incentivise digital platforms to pay publishers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDigital platforms will be forced to pay for Australian news regardless of whether they enter new deals with publishers, preventing companies like Meta side-stepping the news media bargaining code.On Thursday the Albanese government unveiled its “news bargaining incentive”, a charge applied to digital platforms which they are effectively refunded by an offset if they pay news companies directly instead. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/dec/12/meta-tiktok-and-google-to-be-forced-to-pay-for-australian-news
Author : Paul Karp, Amanda Meade and Josh Butler
Publish date : 2024-12-12 03:00:05
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Meta, TikTok and Google to be forced to pay for Australian news
