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‘No laughing matter’: Google enlists comedian to help in fight against Australia’s news code – The Guardian
Video by comedian Greta Lee Jackson latest salvo against consumer watchdog’s proposed code to make tech giants pay for news
Google has enlisted the help of a comedian in its ongoing campaign against the Australian governments plan to make digital platforms pay for news.
Greta Lee Jackson stars in Googles latest campaign salvo, which comes as the Australian competition regulator wraps up the consultation period with digital platforms and news publishers before the proposed mandatory news code becomes law. The search giant claims the proposal is extreme and unfair.
The final stage of the campaign is focused on what G…
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