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news France 24 En 2026-04-28

Australia to Fine Tech Giants Unless They Fund Local Journalism

Australia has proposed new legislation forcing major tech companies like Meta, Google, and TikTok to compensate local publishers. Failure to pay for news content could result in a hefty 2.25 percent levy on their Australian revenue.

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