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Fri, Feb 26th 2021 7:39pm Mike Masnick I ve been somewhat amazed at the response to Facebook s decision in Australia to first block news links, in response to a dangerous new law, and then to cave in and cut deals with news organizations to pay for links. Most amazing to me is that otherwise reasonable people in Australia got very angry at me, insisting that I was misrepresenting the tax. They keep insisting it s not a tax, and that it s a competition response to unfair bargaining power. Except, as I ve discussed previously, there s nothing to bargain over when you should never have to pay for links. The links are free. There s no bargaining imbalance, because there s nothing to bargain over. And, it s clearly a tax if the only end result is that Google and Facebook have to fork over money because the government tells them to. That s. a tax. ....
HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By Feb 25, 2021 04:38 PM EST Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has agreed with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison to coordinate efforts in affirming that digital giants will pay publishers for content posted on their platforms. According to an official statement, the two PMs discussed on Monday a series of topics, including the need to oversee social media platforms. Canada, Australia s Regulation of Online Platforms According to Ottawa s statement, the two prime ministers discussed on February 22 the necessity to address online harm and have social media companies pay for journalism. The growing coordination between Canada and Australia in overseeing online platforms comes as Facebook reversed the news ban it introduced the previous week that prevented Australians from viewing and sharing news on its website. ....