Australia Unveils Laws to Make Tech Giants like Google, Facebook Pay for News Introduced in Parliament
https://www.theguardian.comThe Australian government tabled world-first media legislation in parliament on Wednesday that will force Google and Facebook to negotiate a fair payment with news organisations for using their content in Facebook’s newsfeed and Google’s search. The draft is likely to be voted on in parliament early next year.
Get the PDF copy of the proposed draft. The most interesting bit in there for me is that these platforms are expected to notify the news outlets when an algorithm update is done that can have a significant impact on traffic.
