California lawmakers want to make tech companies subsidize news media

California lawmakers want to make tech companies subsidize news media

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California lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to make Google and Facebook subsidize traditional media. Legislation from state Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D–Oakland) would require some digital platforms "to remit a journalism usage fee payment…equal to a percentage…of the covered platform's…

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