Published 8 months ago

Canada, Google reach agreement to resolve online news law dispute

Google and the Canadian government have reached an agreement for the implementation of the Online News Act, which requires tech giants to pay news publishers for their content on Google sites.
The agreement involves annual payments from Google to Canadian news companies, estimated to be around $100 million, in return for allowing Canadian news to remain on Google platforms.
Meta Platforms, another internet giant targeted by the law, has already blocked news sharing on Facebook and Instagram in response to the legislation.

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Times of India

Canada & Google reach deal to keep news in search results, says report

Canada and Google have reportedly reached an agreement over a dispute regarding a new law requiring large internet companies to share advertising revenue with news publishers. If confirmed, the deal would prevent Google from blocking news on its platform. The reported agreement involves Google making annual payments of around C$100 million ($73.6 million) to news companies in exchange for continuing to share Canadian news on its platforms. The O…

8 months ago·India

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BBC News

Google and Canada reach deal to avert news ban over Online News Act

Google planned to remove news links in Canada over a law forcing tech firms to pay news for news content.

8 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Google to pay Canada news publishers $73m a year to keep news in search

Deal resolves tech giant’s concerns over Online News Act, which makes big companies share advertising revenue with publishersCanada and Google have reached a deal to keep links to news stories in search results and for the tech giant to pay $73.6m annually, or 100m Canadian dollars, to news publishers in the country.The deal resolves Alphabet-owned Google’s concerns over Canada’s Online News Act, which seeks to make large internet companies shar…

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Canadian government reaches C-18 online news deal with Google: sources

The Canadian government will be announcing Wednesday that it has reached a deal with Google over the Online News Act known as C-18, CTV News has confirmed. Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is slated to unveil the details of the deal during a 1:30 p.m. ET press conference on Parliament Hill.

8 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

Canada says Google will pay $74 million annually to Canadian news industry under new online law

Canada’s government says it has reached a deal with Google for the company to contribute $100 million Canadian dollars annually to the country’s news industry

8 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Federal government reaches deal with Google on Online News Act

Google and the federal government have reached an agreement in their dispute over the Online News Act that would see Google continue to share Canadian news online in return for the company making annual payments to news companies in the range of $100 million.

8 months ago·Canada

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