Canada, Australia agree to coordinate efforts to ensure web giants pay for news - statement


Reuters | Ottawa | Updated: 24-02-2021 00:26 IST | Created: 24-02-2021 00:26 IST
Canada, Australia agree to coordinate efforts to ensure web giants pay for news - statement
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke on Tuesday and agreed to coordinate on efforts to get web giants to pay for news, according to a statement from Ottawa.

The two leaders "agreed to continue coordinating efforts to address online harm and ensure the revenues of web giants are shared more fairly with creators and media," a statement detailing the issues discussed in their telephone call said.

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