Google agreed to contribute C$100mil (RM342.65mil) in financial support annually, indexed to inflation, for a wide range of news businesses in Canada, St-Onge said. — AFP
Alphabet Inc’s Google struck a deal with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government over a contentious law requiring digital platforms to pay for news.
Google agreed to contribute C$100mil (RM342.65mil) in financial support annually, indexed to inflation, for a wide range of news businesses in Canada, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge said in a statement Wednesday.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access
Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks.
