Yes, According to a recent article and insights from University of Ottawa law professor Michael Geist, who holds the Canada Research Chair in internet and e-commerce law, it becomes evident why Australia was successful in striking a deal with Facebook to retain news content.
We can already access the news just like we always could even before facebook and twitter existed.... I quit both of them over 6 years ago but never quit reading the news...
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fsmacolyte@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
Australia did this already. I heard it was successful but I don't know much about it.
Does anyone have good sources about how it went for Australia and does it have a chance in Canada?
mxwarp@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 3y
Yes, According to a recent article and insights from University of Ottawa law professor Michael Geist, who holds the Canada Research Chair in internet and e-commerce law, it becomes evident why Australia was successful in striking a deal with Facebook to retain news content.
https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6925726
Ulrich_the_Old@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 3y
We can already access the news just like we always could even before facebook and twitter existed.... I quit both of them over 6 years ago but never quit reading the news...