Tag #Digital Platforms

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es.euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Investigates X Amidst Claims of Musk's Political Interference

Jordan Bardella, leader of France's National Rally, claims EU officials want to ban X (formerly Twitter) due to Elon Musk's alleged political manipulation, prompting an EU investigation into potential DSA violations; however, the EU executive hasn't called for a ban.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia's News Media Incentive: A New Approach to Funding Journalism

The Australian government is implementing a News Media Incentive, levying digital platforms like Google and Meta to fund public interest journalism, marking a significant policy shift to address the crisis in the news media industry.

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32% Bias Score

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dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia to Force Big Tech to Pay News Publishers

Australia will impose a news bargaining incentive from January 2024, forcing tech companies like Google, Meta, and ByteDance with over \$250 million in Australian revenue to pay the government or strike deals with publishers, aiming to counter the decline in news media revenue and address Meta's rec...

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40% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia to Charge Tech Giants to Fund Journalism

The Australian government will impose charges on tech giants like TikTok, Meta, and Google to fund Australian journalism, aiming to generate over \$1 billion for media outlets battling revenue decline, following the failure of voluntary deals under a previous code.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia to Force Big Tech to Pay News Publishers

The Albanese government will introduce a new scheme to force big tech companies such as Meta to pay Australian news publishers for their content, imposing penalties for non-compliance and addressing concerns about the sustainability of the Australian news industry.

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44% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Platform Endorsements Boost Sales for Both Endorsed and Unendorsed Services

A field experiment shows Amazon's Choice-style endorsements increase endorsed service sales by 41% and unendorsed service sales by 3.1%, driven by consumer perception of higher platform quality; 67% of the overall order increase comes from unendorsed services.

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36% Bias Score

theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Sharp Rise in Canadian Digital Platform Workers Highlights Income Inequality

The number of Canadians working through digital platforms like Uber and DoorDash increased by 44 percent in 2024 to almost 700,000, with food delivery being the most common job; this disproportionately affects racialized Canadians and new immigrants, prompting legislative changes regarding minimum w...

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44% Bias Score

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aljazeera.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia to Tax Big Tech for Failing to Share Revenue with News Outlets

Australia will impose a tax on Big Tech companies like Meta and Google from January 1, 2024, if they don't reach revenue-sharing agreements with local news organizations, aiming to protect public interest journalism and address the crisis impacting hundreds of Australian journalists who lost their j...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia to Tax Big Tech for News Funding

Australia's government announced a new law requiring tech firms earning over A$250 million annually to pay Australian news publishers for content or face higher taxes, starting January 2025, aiming to address power imbalances and support local journalism after Meta ended payment deals, causing A$200...

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44% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australia Mandates Digital Platforms Pay for News

The Australian government mandated that digital platforms with over \$250 million in Australian revenue must pay for news content, backdated to January 1, 2025, to counter Meta's decision to end news funding deals and ensure continued funding for Australian news outlets.

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40% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Rise of Social Media Influencing: Young Americans' Aspirations and Parental Concerns

A survey reveals that one in three young Americans (ages 18-30) aspires to become a social media influencer, driven by flexibility, creativity, and higher earning potential, but parents express significant concerns about privacy, safety, mental health, and the industry's volatility, exemplified by t...

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44% Bias Score

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