Canada's Online News Act (C18), which requires tech giants to pay news outlets, will become law at the end of this year. To circumvent this, Meta and Google have threatened to remove all links to Canadian news from their platforms, and they're already experimenting with selective bans. @npub1vedz...c8mj has created this @npub1pakn...jkzf Storyboard with more details.
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Google, Meta, and Their Threat to Canadian News
Leading up to the passing of Bill C-18 or the Online News Act, Meta and Google, two companies worth a combined two trillion dollars, threatened to ...