Australia plans to tax Meta, Google, and TikTok. This aims to fund news reporters. The government will introduce legislation by July 2. Pla...

Australia is gearing up to implement a groundbreaking levy on major tech giants. If platforms like Meta, Google, and TikTok fail to compens...

The global spotlight on the first such ban on people under 16 using popular apps appears to have encouraged Prime Minister Anthony Albanese...

Canada drafted new rules after legacy media companies complained about internet companies elbowing news businesses out of the online advert...

The Indian government should take a cue from the Australian parliament that passed the world's first law last month to ensure news media bu...

According to Australia's competition watchdog, for every $100 spent on online advertising, Google captures $53, Facebook takes $28 and the ...

Google had threatened to make its search engine unavailable in Australia in response to the legislation, which would create a panel to make...

Australia is on course to become the first country to require Facebook and Google to pay for news content, legislation that is being closel...

Microsoft has lobbied for other countries to follow Australia's lead in calling for news outlets to be paid for stories published online, a...

Only rolled out previously in Brazil and Germany, the News Showcase platform was originally slated for launch last June. But Alphabet Inc-o...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he had since spoken to Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella about its search engine Bing filling the ...

The dispute is being closely watched worldwide since it would be the biggest challenge yet to how the U.S. tech companies that dominate soc...

The launch of the News Showcase product as early as next month is Google's latest tactic in a high-profile campaign against the Australian ...

Australia plans to force Google and Facebook to pay media organisations when their platforms host their content or face millions of dollars...

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Australia has issued a draft on this critical process. ET explains

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission would release in late July draft rules for the platforms ...