Explainer: Google, Facebook battle Australia over proposed revenue-sharing law

Explainer: Google, Facebook battle Australia over proposed revenue-sharing law

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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-facebook-explainer/explainer-google-facebook-battle-australia-over-proposed-revenue-sharing-law-idUSKBN29X0IE

Alphabet Inc's Google has vowed to withdraw its main search engine from Australia, while Facebook Inc says it will block news sharing if the government proceeds with a law to make them pay domestic media outlets for content they feature.

Explainer: Google, Facebook battle Australia over proposed revenue-sharing law

Jan 28, 2021, 7:28am UTC
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-media-facebook-explainer/explainer-google-facebook-battle-australia-over-proposed-revenue-sharing-law-idUSKBN29X0IE >Alphabet Inc's Google has vowed to withdraw its main search engine from Australia, while Facebook Inc says it will block news sharing if the government proceeds with a law to make them pay domestic media outlets for content they feature.