Australia's privacy watchdog said on Tuesday, closing long-drawn, expensive legal proceedings for the Facebook parent over ...

If Zuck and other Big Tech players pay news publishers, their bills vanish Australia has created a tax that only big tech ...

The information commissioner has called the settlement ‘groundbreaking’. But it represents roughly 0.02% of Meta’s annual ...

“The real objective is to incentivize agreement-making between platforms and news media businesses in Australia,” Jones told ...

A few years ago, Australia passed legislation requiring platform giants including Facebook-owner Meta and YouTube’s parent Google to negotiate with news publishers to pay for journalism reshares.

Under the proposed new rules, any internet company that refuses to negotiate with publishers or removes news from its platform — as Facebook owner Meta Platforms did in Canada — would be forced to pay ...

The long-awaited decision sets out a successor to a world-first law that Australia passed in 2021, which was designed to make ...

SYDNEY — Australia will force Meta and Google to pay for news shared on their platforms under a new scheme unveiled Thursday, ...

Australia in 2021 passed laws to make the US tech giants, such as Alphabet’s Google and Meta, compensate media companies for the links that drive readers - and advertising revenue - to their ...

Meta blocks news from The Australia Today in Canada due to new regulations, sparking geopolitical and policy debates.

Australia will force Meta and Google to pay for news shared on their platforms under a new scheme unveiled Thursday, ...

SYDNEY: Australia will force Meta and Google to pay for news shared on their platforms under a new scheme unveiled on Thursday (Dec 12), threatening to tax them if they refuse to strike deals with ...