[HN Gopher] An update on Canada's Bill C-18 and our Search and N...
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       An update on Canada's Bill C-18 and our Search and News products
        
       Author : freeslave
       Score  : 12 points
       Date   : 2023-06-29 17:21 UTC (5 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (blog.google)
        
       | freeslave wrote:
       | "Bill C-18 has become law and remains unworkable. The Government
       | has not given us reason to believe that the regulatory process
       | will be able to resolve structural issues with the legislation.
       | As a result, we have informed the Government that we have made
       | the difficult decision that when the law takes effect we will be
       | removing links to Canadian news from our Search, News, and
       | Discover products and will no longer be able to operate Google
       | News Showcase in Canada. Read our blog and consult our FAQ to
       | learn more."
        
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