The move comes one week after Meta made the same threat following the passage of a law that policy experts say is an inadequate response to the crisis of underfunded journalism.
Google announced Thursday that it will block local news content from search results in Canada once a new law requiring it and Meta to pay media outlets for linking to articles goes into effect in about six months.last week that it will pull journalistic content from Facebook and Instagram in Canada over the same law, known as Bill C-18 and the Online News Act.
Canadian lawmakers enacted the Online News Act last Thursday. The Department of Canadian Heritage said in athat "digital platforms benefit from sharing news content on their platforms, both directly and indirectly ."
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