Canada says Google will pay $74 million annually to Canadian news industry under new online law::Canada’s government says it has reached a deal with Google for the company to contribute $100 million Canadian dollars annually to the country’s news industry
It’s about time Canada got some of that internet money that it so rightly deserve.
Pennies.
This is bad news for everyone who is using the internet.
What a well thought out reply, I really appreciated the effort you went to when explaining why and how instead of just saying something sensationalist as a statement.
Sometimes it’s a hit, and sometimes it’s a miss.
What gets defined as the “news industry” and who gets to define it? We already have too much foreign owned corporate news media in this country so how much of that money will just go right into the hands of the propagandists to tip the scales further in their favour?
