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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US Publishers Are Pushing to Repeat Canada’s Link Tax Mistake
American publishers have apparently decided they want a piece of that link tax failure Canadian publishers have experienced.
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More Data Concludes Social Media is Driving Even Less Traffic to News Sites
While Bill C-18 supporters continue to insist that social media depends entirely on news links, more data is showing otherwise.
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Columnist: Trade Retaliation Over Bill C-11, C-18 Won’t Happen Because ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
A columnist decided to take a crack as to why the US won’t issue trade retaliation against Canada over Bill C-11 and C-18. It was
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US Link Taxes Won’t Be Part of Year End “Must Pass” Legislation
The threat of link taxes in the US has been averted as they won’t be part of the year end “must pass” bills.
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Facebook Threatens to Pull News Links from Platform in Both Canada and the US
Facebook has warned that they could block news sharing in both Canada and the US. It seems they don’t like paying ransoms.
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US Link Tax, JCPA, Pulled and is Now Probably Dead
The JCPA, America’s version of the link tax, has been pulled after an amendment by Ted Cruz. Some now consider the bill dead.
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