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Canada shakes down the platforms

More countries are seeking payouts for publishers. Will Meta's line in the sand hold?

Casey Newton
May 10, 2023
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Canada shakes down the platforms

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“canadian flag planted on a computer, digital art” / DALL-E
“canadian flag planted on a computer, digital art” / DALL-E

Today let’s talk about an escalating conflict over the role that platforms should play in funding journalism — and what, if anything, platforms have learned since this issue first came to a head.

For a brief moment in 2021, Facebook suddenly began preventing people from sharing links to Australia…

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