The Promised Land That Wasn’t: After Getting Link Tax, News Corp Australia Slashes 1,250 Jobs Drew Wilson | March 6, 2023 Bill C-18 supporters love to look to Australia to say what the benefits link taxes are. They probably don’t want to talk about the waves of layoffs that ensued.
Twitter’s Fragility in the Spotlight Following Yet Another Outage Drew Wilson | March 4, 2023 Twitter has suffered from yet another outage this week. This has caused some to discuss how fragile the platform has really become.
Google Summoned Before Government for Test Blocking News Links as Warned Drew Wilson | February 28, 2023 Canada’s link tax law (Bill C-18) is on the ropes and MP’s have summoned Google over their test. It’s over the worlds most predictable move.
US Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Taamneh v. Twitter, the Other Section 230 Case Drew Wilson | February 22, 2023 The US Supreme Court is hearing another Section 230 case. This time, it’s Taamneh v. Twitter.
Report: Early Signs Promising for SCOTUS Section 230 Case Drew Wilson | February 21, 2023 The future of Section 230 is currently before the US Supreme Court. A report suggests that the early signs are promising.
Twitter Meltdown: After Outages, Twitter Now Charging for 2 Factor Authentication Drew Wilson | February 19, 2023 The meltdown of Twitter continues. Multiple outages were reported, offices were shut down, and now security is a paid subscription.
After Spotify Lays Off 600 Employees, PayPal Lays Off 2,000 Drew Wilson | February 1, 2023 The pink slips continue to flow in the tech sector. Spotify is laying off 600 employees while PayPal laws off 2,000.
Gonzalez v. Google is the Latest Threat Against Section 230, and It’s at the US Supreme Court Drew Wilson | January 31, 2023 Section 230 is a critical pillar to the Internet, but Gonzalez v. Google could neuter this critical component of internet speech.
US Issues 4th Warning Against Canada Over Bill C-11, Bill C-18, Digital Services Tax Drew Wilson | January 30, 2023 The US has formally issued a 4th warning to Canada about Bill C-11, Bill C-18, and the Digital Services Tax. They say it unfairly targets US businesses.
Court Rejects Competition Bureau Appeal, Rogers Shaw Merger Now in Government’s Court Drew Wilson | January 26, 2023 The Competition Bureau’s effort to block the Rogers Shaw merger has come to an end. The government is now weighing in.