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Google fires back on ACCC News Media Bargaining Code after recent Nine, SWM comments

Zanda Wilson

November 16, 2020 11:43

Google has outlined several reasons why it believes the ACCC’s News Media Bargaining Code is “one-sided” and contains “technically impossible” elements.

In a blog update, Google Australia & New Zealand VP Mel Silva outlined several serious concerns with the proposed code that will govern the relationship between news businesses and digital platforms if it becomes law.

Google Australia & New Zealand VP Mel Silva

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Zanda Wilson was a reporter and podcast producer at Mumbrella, specialising in radio reporting. He left Mumbrella in September 2021.

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