America has reportedly put 'Google and Facebook' conditions on Canada as part of trade negotiations

Canada is in talks with Meta to reinstate news on Facebook, following the tech giant's 2023 ban over the Online News Act. The legislation, now a point of contention in US trade negotiations, requires tech firms to fund Canadian journalism. Meta seeks an exemption, while Google already contributes significantly.

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America has reportedly put 'Google and Facebook' conditions on Canada as part of trade negotiations
Canada is in talks with Meta to reinstate news on Facebook, following the tech giant's 2023 ban over the Online News Act. The legislation, now a point of contention in US trade negotiations, requires tech firms to fund Canadian journalism. Meta seeks an exemption, while Google already contributes significantly.
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