Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok
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- Category: World News
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 01:20 UTC
- Sources: NPR News
Australia plans to tax tech giants Meta, Google, and TikTok a proportion of their revenue to fund newsrooms. The move aims to support local journalism and ensure fair compensation for news content. NPR News reports this development.
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