Sweden, Denmark Preparing Australian-Style Laws That Will Press Facebook to Pay for News Content © REUTERS / Dado Ruvic
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The new legislation is meant to strengthen the position of publishers and ensure fair competition. In the words of the Danish culture minister, failure to comply and losing quality news content will result in Facebook devolving into a gathering of “tinfoil hats and conspiracy theorists”.
Sweden and Denmark are both eyeing copyright laws that may force digital platforms pay media sites for the ability to share news content.
The proposal, intended to grant publishers and media companies the right to demand compensation whenever their journalism is disseminated on digital platforms, has been welcomed by the Swedish Media Publishers As
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