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…
  • NarrativeBear@lemmy.world
    12·
    9 months ago

    Could you imagine if you or your grandmother had to pay a dollar to post a link to a Canadian article on a social media site.

    • GameGod@lemmy.ca
      1·
      9 months ago

      This is disingenuous and irrelevant - that’s no what’s being proposed at all. And if you’ve ever run Facebook ads, you’d know what a ridiculous amount of money Facebook gets from that.