Australia passes law to charge tech companies levies unless they reach deals with news publishers
Australia has passed new legislation requiring major tech companies like Meta, Google, TikTok, and LinkedIn to pay levies to support local news outlets. These companies must reach agreements with news publishers or face mandatory payments under the new rules.
- Entities
- Topic: Media Regulation
- Topic: News Publishing
- Company: Meta
- Company: LinkedIn
- Company: TikTok
- Company: Google
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