Google will pay some Australian publishers after threat to leave market boomerangs – Android Police

Google is starting to back down on its threat to leave the Australian market. In a blog post today, the company extended an olive branch, highlighting Australian publishers that would be joining the News Showcase program, which pays publishers as part of a licensing program to refer traffic to their stories.
In case you missed the context, Previously Google threatened to pull Search out of the Australian market in response to new legislation requiring that referral sources like Google and Facebook…

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