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US claims digital code breaks free trade deal – The Australian Financial Review
Divisions with the US on the regulation of its largest companies will be an early test for the Morrison government’s relations with the Biden administration, which…
The proposed legislation presses Google and Facebook to strike deals with publishers that would ensure news creators were paid fairly by the digital platforms for journalism.
In a submission to a Senate committee in Canberra that is reviewing the proposed legislation, the influential US Chamber of Commerce warned the code “explicitly targets and discriminates against US companies”.
Google demonstrated the urgency of this reform last week when they deliberately throttled the Australian public’s access…
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