California Folds: Agrees to $55 Million Google Fund Model
History repeats itself as Google has tentatively agreed with California to a fund model just like Canada.
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Why International Media Should Be Watching the Google California Block Test
Google testing news link blocking in California could build up to have considerable implications for outlets beyond the US border.
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Google Begins Test Blocking News Links in California
Google has started to test it’s ability to block news links in California in response to the CJPA (California link tax law).
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American Publishers Angered that Google Can Also Lobby Politicians
American publishers are on their own quest to freeload off of platforms, but are upset that the platforms are also lobbying.
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An Analysis of AB-886 – The California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA)
We decided to take a look at the actual text of the CJPA and offer our thoughts on the direct text of the bill.
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Canada’s Online News Act Being Held Up as a Warning of What Not to Do in the US
Supporters of the Online News Act insisted that it is a gold standard for the world to follow. Maybe it’s a standard of what not
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Referral Traffic From Facebook to News Sites in US Continues to Plummet
US publishers are continuing to see a drop in news links referral traffic on Facebook. This as the US contemplated experimenting with link taxes.
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International Reaction to Bill C-18: How Do We Avoid Being the Next Canada?
International attention to Bill C-18 is increasing. One question is on their mind: how do we avoid the failures of Bill C-18?
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Watching the Link Tax Debates in Other Countries is a Disturbingly Familiar Affair
With the disaster that is predictably unfolding in Canada with the Online News Act, it seems that other countries are having very similar debates.
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