An unprecedented move by Australia to protect independent journalism
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Aug 01, 2020, 02:25 IST | Updated: Aug 01, 2020, 02:25 IST
Australia on Friday unveiled a draft law to force Google and Facebook to pay news media for their content in a "world-leading" initiative sure to prompt a confrontation with the digital giants.
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