A Russian court fined Google about $360 million (21.1 billion rubles) on Monday for failing to remove content the country deems illegal, including coverage of the war in Ukraine. nyti.ms
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Russia has stepped up pressure on Twitter, Google and Facebook to remove content it deems illegal or restore pro-Kremlin material that had been blocked. nyti.ms
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A Russian court fined Google about $360 million (21.1 billion rubles) on Monday for failing to remove content the country deems illegal, including coverage of the war in Ukraine. nyti.ms
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Under Australia’s proposed code, if media companies and platforms like Google cannot agree on a price for news content, an independent arbitration body will resolve the dispute. That could be a first in the world. nyti.ms
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The Canadian government introduced legislation on Tuesday that would require companies like the parents of Google and Facebook to pay the country’s media outlets for allowing links to news content on their platforms. nyti.ms
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The main goal of the bill is to push tech companies — including Google — to regulate content more forcefully and to crack down on hate speech more quickly. It is partly inspired by a law recently passed in Germany. nyti.ms
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The Canadian government introduced legislation on Tuesday that would require companies like the parents of Google and Facebook to pay the country’s media outlets for allowing links to news content on their platforms. nyti.ms
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Google planned to shut down its news site in Spain after rules allowed newspapers to charge for use of their content nyti.ms
