Google Caves to Regulators, Will Pay Link Tax to Publishers Drew Wilson | July 17, 2020 The link tax got a major boost recently. Google is backing down from regulatory pressure and is agreeing to pay the link tax.
Canadian Heritage Minister Goes Rogue: Pushes For Link Tax Drew Wilson | June 29, 2020 Canadian Heritage Minister, Steven Guilbeault, is questioning his own government and pushing for policies that move into the direction of a Canadian link tax.
The Federalist and Zero Hedge Warned By Google Over Racist Comments Drew Wilson | June 17, 2020 Far right websites The Federalist and Zero Hedge are being warned about racist comments on their websites. Google said it could pull ad revenue.
Group Backed By Google, Facebook, and Twitter Sues Donald Trump Drew Wilson | June 3, 2020 The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT), who is backed by the likes of Google, Facebook, and Twitter, has sued US President Donald Trump over his executive order.
Ubisoft Sues Google, Apple Over Game It Alleges Is Similar to Theirs Drew Wilson | May 19, 2020 Ubisoft has filed a lawsuit against Google and Apple. The accusation is that Google is offering access to a game Ubisoft says is similar to their game.
Canadian Publishers Continue to Push for Suicidal Link Tax Law Drew Wilson | May 8, 2020 Canadian publishers are continuing the push for a so-called link tax law. Such laws have proven fatal to the sector, but that’s not stopping them.
French Regulators Compel Google to Post News Snippets in Link Tax Battle Drew Wilson | April 16, 2020 The battle over the European Link Tax is reaching bizarre levels. Regulators said that Google must use snippets in their news service.
APIs Can Not Be Copyrighted EFF Tells US Supreme Court Drew Wilson | January 13, 2020 Things are not looking good in the Oracle v Google case. So, the EFF has asked the Supreme court to reverse the API decision.
More Traffic Data Pollution Hits Google Analytics Users Drew Wilson | January 10, 2020 If you are seeing a slight uptick in traffic to your website, you aren’t alone. Unfortunately, it’s someone polluting Google Analytics again.
Google Urges Supreme Court to Overturn Google v Oracle Decision Drew Wilson | January 7, 2020 The ongoing Google v Oracle could be heading to the US Supreme Court. This after Google urged the court to overturn the decision.
