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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Canada says Google will pay $74 million annually to Canadian news industry under new online law

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Canada says Google will pay $74 million annually to Canadian news industry under new online law

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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

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Well on the flip side, if Google doesn’t mind paying that amount, Canada’s news industry just gets $74 million more every year than it usually does.
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  And it will all go straight to their CEOs. None of the people who actually do hard work will see a penny of that.
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