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Google versus Australia: The truth behind Google’s ‘warnings’ – NEWS.com.au
Google versus Australia: The truth behind the tech giant’s campaign to avoid paying for news
Google is sending warnings to millions of Australians this week in what looks like the start of a fierce campaign against new rules that could force the firm to pay for the news it uses on its platform. And the trillion-dollar company is making bold claims to users: alleging proposed laws from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will put everything from users’ privacy to the viability of Google’s free services at risk.
But ACCC chairman Rod Sims branded some of these warnings as …
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