Ottawa, Google reach deal to support Canadian media

The Canadian government and Google have reached a deal to support the country’s media, heading off an imminent threat by the digital giant to block news on its platform, sources said on Wednesday. That threat was made in response to Ottawa’s Online News Act, which was due to come into force on December 19. Meta […]

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