US attacks Australia's 'extraordinary' plan to make Google and Facebook pay for news

US attacks Australia's 'extraordinary' plan to make Google and Facebook pay for news

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https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/jan/19/us-attacks-australias-extraordinary-plan-to-make-google-and-facebook-pay-for-news

The US in a submission to a Senate inquiry favours a voluntary code rather than government regulation

The United States has urged the Australian government to ditch draft media laws that would force tech giants Google and Facebook to pay news organisations for sharing their content.