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Microsoft backs media bargaining code, suggests Bing can fill gap if Google and Facebook depart – ABC News

Microsoft publicly backs the Federal Government’s proposed news media bargaining code, suggesting its search engine Bing can fill the gap if Google follows through…

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Microsoft has publicly backed the Federal Government’s proposed news media bargaining code, suggesting its search engine Bing could fill the gap if Google follows through on a threat to leave the Australian market.
Key points:

  • The Federal Government’s proposed news media bargaining code would force tech giants to pay for news content
  • Google and Facebook are threatening to withdraw or limit their services if it’s introduced
  • Microsoft isn’t covered by the current legislation but says it’s willing to…

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