The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:13:38 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Google settles with feds on Bill C-18 /item/36188-google-settles-with-feds-on-bill-c-18 /item/36188-google-settles-with-feds-on-bill-c-18

The Google Canada and federal government standoff over Bill C-18, the Online News Act, is over. Links to Canadian media publications will continue to have domain on the worldöÏÓãÊÓƵapp most popular search engine after the two sides came to an agreement Nov. 29.

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Barring a last-ditch Christmas miracle, Google Canada will whitewash Canadian news outlets from its search engine beginning Dec. 19, 180 days after Bill C-18, the Online News Act, became law.

]]> qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:38:01 -0500