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Here's what the new legislation for tech giants and the media means

Steve Evans
Updated December 10 2020 - 12:37pm, first published 3:00am
Google and Facebook will need to pay media organisations for news they promote and use. Picture: Shutterstock
Google and Facebook will need to pay media organisations for news they promote and use. Picture: Shutterstock

The government has introduced legislation which would transform the relationship between Google and Facebook, on the one hand, and the established media, on the other.

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Steve Evans

Steve Evans

Reporter

Steve Evans is a reporter on The Canberra Times. He's been a BBC correspondent in New York, London, Berlin and Seoul and the sole reporter/photographer/paper deliverer on The Glen Innes Examiner in country New South Wales. "All the jobs have been fascinating - and so it continues."

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