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Google, Facebook: Senate inquiry kicks off into news bargaining code – NEWS.com.au
Google, Facebook: Senate inquiry kicks off into news bargaining code
Google says it will have no choice but to make Google Search unavailable in Australia if the government succeeds in implementing its new media code, which will force big tech companies to pay for Australian news content.In a massive escalation of its opposition, Google Australia and New Zealand managing director Mel Silva said the trillion-dollar US firm would no longer allow Australians to use its search engine if the government enacted the news media bargaining code as proposed.
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