CBC Says Canada Is “Canary In The Coal Mine” As The Pubcaster Predicts Meta & Alphabet Will Block News Content In Other Countries
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EXCLUSIVE: Meta and Alphabet will pull back from news distribution in more countries if forced to pay for content, the CEO of leading Canadian public network CBC/Radio Canada has predicted. Catheri…
  • Value SubtractedOPA
    81·
    9 months ago

    Is there any indication whatsoever that Facebook is willing to enter into negotiations with the government over this? If there is, I missed it.

    • Cypher@lemmy.world
      26·
      9 months ago

      There are those who learn from history and those who are doomed to repeat it.

        • Cypher@lemmy.world
          26·
          9 months ago

          Facebook is a corporation. Corporations operate for profit.

          If negotiating would lead to continued profit they will negotiate.

          I didn’t realise this was c/explainlikeimfive but here we are.

          • Rocket@lemmy.ca
            22·
            9 months ago

            Corporations operate for profit.

            Nonprofit and not-for-profit corporations have entered the chat…