Australia to charge tech companies for news content if they do not pay

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Australia to charge tech companies for news content if they do not pay
Australia's government is planning new rules that would charge big tech firms millions of dollars if they did not pay Australian media companies for news hosted on their platforms. The move piles pressure on global tech giants such as Meta Platforms and Google to pay publishers for content or ...

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