grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoTrudeau says other countries are quietly backing Canada in fight over Online News Actwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkTrudeau says other countries are quietly backing Canada in fight over Online News Actwww.cbc.cagrte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareenkers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThis is exactly what they did in Australia for about a week, then they backed down when the government wouldn’t.
minus-square6fn@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIn Australia’s case, it was only after concessions were added that Facebook reinstated news on the platform. Canada has taken a harder stance on the law, and it doesn’t look like either side is planning on accepting a compromise anytime soon.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoI’ve heard we can get news in other places. Facebook only has one group of humans to prey on for clicks.
This is exactly what they did in Australia for about a week, then they backed down when the government wouldn’t.
In Australia’s case, it was only after concessions were added that Facebook reinstated news on the platform.
Canada has taken a harder stance on the law, and it doesn’t look like either side is planning on accepting a compromise anytime soon.
I’ve heard we can get news in other places. Facebook only has one group of humans to prey on for clicks.