Meta, Google, TikTok Face New Australian Tax Over News Revenue
News Source : Variety
News Summary
- Australia has unveiled plans to implement a targeted tax on major digital platforms that don’t share revenue with news organizations
- The measure, set to take effect Jan
- 1, will impact tech companies earning over AU$250 million ($159 million) annually in Australia
- It follows Meta’s recent decision to discontinue its three-year payment agreements with Australian news publishers
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