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       2023-12-23T18:29:51Z
       
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       The Online News Act has come into effect in Canada. The act demanded that major digital news intermediaries, such as Meta and Google, strike commercial deals with publishers to pay them for their content. Google has agreed to provide the Canadian news industry with $100 million annually, while Meta has banned all news links. However, the act's effectiveness is being questioned, and some are concerned about the impact on small and startup publications.https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/19/Online-News-Act-How-We-Got-Here/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial