Google is cutting off access to Canadian news links in search and other major products in response to Canada's recently passed Online News Act.
Google previously appeared optimistic it could work with lawmakers to soften the law’s reach, but that optimism was nowhere to be found in its tersepublished on Thursday. Google said it no longer believes Canadian lawmakers are willing to budge.
Supporters of the bill, like Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez, have held strong to the bill’s core approach, which he says is necessary to ensure tech giants negotiate fair and equitable deals with news organizations. Google maintains its current process of linking out news stories already brings in millions annually to news media through advertising revenues.
“The reason the internet has grown so much is because it allows a free interaction where people can share things according to their own wants and can consume according to their own wants,” Sullivan said. “If you are going to force everyone into a contractual relationship from end to end in that kind of environment, many people are just not going to take the agreement.
it would similarly cut off access to news links for Canadian users on Facebook and Instagram. Now, two of the internet’s foremost providers of information have drawn a clear line in the sand. The next question is who knows needs who more in the game between Big Tech and Canada and who will budge first?The answer to that question may have profound consequences that stretch far beyond Canada.
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