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Proposed Regulations under Online News Act




Expectations of federal government:


Google $172 million compensation to satisfy exemption in Regs


Facebook $62 million compensation to satisfy exemption in Regs


Resources:


To whom is the Online News act applicable?




" According to the proposed regulations, platforms will fall under the Act if they meet these three criteria:

  • They have a total global revenue of $1 billion (CAD) or more in a calendar year

  • They operate a search engine or social media site, distributing and providing access to news content in Canada

  • They have 20 million or more Canadian average monthly unique visitors or average monthly active users"





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