Australia Says ‘Inevitable’ Google Will Have to Pay for News

The video discusses new legislation in Australia requiring Google and Facebook to pay local publishers for news content displayed on their platforms. Google threatened to disable its search engine in Australia if the legislation proceeds, while Facebook stated it would prevent Australian users from sharing news articles. Both companies oppose the legislation in its current form, and the Australian government remains firm on its stance.

What did the Prime Minister of Australia say regarding threats from companies?

What consequences did Facebook threaten if the legislation passed?