Re:Australia to introduce Google, Facebook legislation to pa...
by PixyMisa on Friday February 12, 2021 @06:18AM
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If it displeases the tech giants that's automatically a good thing for everyone. The question is, what's the downside?
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Re:Australia to introduce Google, Facebook legislation to pa...
by username90 on Friday February 12, 2021 @08:39AM
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Google is the only huge company representing the open web. You might not like them from a privacy point of view, but from an open web point of view they are the most "Good guy" there is of the big players, since their entire revenue model depends on the open web.
Re:Australia to introduce Google, Facebook legislation to pa...
by kaba0 on Friday February 12, 2021 @06:29PM
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I don’t see browsing payed by cross-site tracking is considered “open”, nor think the browser monopoly with insane feature creep that basically make creating a new browser impossible help the open web.
Nonetheless, it is a terrible law.
Re:Australia to introduce Google, Facebook legislation to pa...
by PurpleFoxy on Friday February 12, 2021 @06:56AM
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Newscorp gets more money and continues to drive us to environmental and economical destruction.