CBC Says Canada Is “Canary In The Coal Mine” As The Pubcaster Predicts Meta & Alphabet Will Block News Content In Other Countries
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EXCLUSIVE: Meta and Alphabet will pull back from news distribution in more countries if forced to pay for content, the CEO of leading Canadian public network CBC/Radio Canada has predicted. Catheri…
  • Cypher@lemmy.world
    6·
    1 year ago

    The proposed legislation in Canada was directly inspired by what happened in Australia.

    What “dynamics“ are different with regards to paying for news on their platform in Canada compared to Australia?

    • StillPaisleyCat@startrek.website
      22·
      1 year ago

      Canada is economically integrated with the United States in a way that Australia is not. Meta and Google understand that precedents weigh differently here.