Rod McGuirk
FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2019, file photo a sign is shown on a Google building at their campus in Mountain View, Calif. Australiaâs Parliament will debate making Google and Facebook pay for news after a Senate committee on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 recommended no changes to the world-first draft laws. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
February 12, 2021 - 12:02 AM
CANBERRA, Australia - Australiaâs Parliament will debate making Google and Facebook pay for news after a Senate committee on Friday recommended no changes to the world-first draft laws.
The Senate Economics Legislation Committee has been scrutinizing the bill since it was introduced in Parliament in December.