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Google Blocks News Links on Facebook and Instagram
The EU expanded its copyright law in 2019 to include neighboring rights, which requires large platforms like Twitter to provide usage data for the purpose of determining compensation. Google was fined more than half a billion dollars after the antitrust probe found it violated the law. France's AFP news agency is suing Elon Musk X platform, AKA Twitter because it isn't negotiating payment for sharing AFP stories on Twitter. This is just another example of the struggle between online platforms and news publishers over who should make money off of new.
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