Meta, TikTok and Google to be forced to pay for Australian news
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 such as Meta side-stepping the news media bargaining code.On Thursday the Albanese government announced its “news bargaining incentive”, a charge applied to digital platforms which is effectively refunded by an offset if they pay news companies directly instead. Continue reading...
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Albanese government unveils charge to incentivise digital platforms to pay publishers
- Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates
- Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast
Digital platforms will be forced to pay for Australian news regardless of whether they enter new deals with publishers, preventing companies such as Meta side-stepping the news media bargaining code.
On Thursday the Albanese government announced its “news bargaining incentive”, a charge applied to digital platforms which is effectively refunded by an offset if they pay news companies directly instead. Continue reading...
