#FTC needs more power to take on Big Tech’s dominance

#FTC needs more power to take on Big Tech’s dominance

“#FTC needs more power to take on Big Tech’s dominance” The Federal Trade Commission needs more weapons in its battle to defend news organizations against Big Tech. That’s the message from US Sen. Maria Cantell (D-Wash.), who said new powers are the only thing that will help the FTC protect the struggling local news industry…

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#Google must open payment talks with publishers

#Google must open payment talks with publishers

“#Google must open payment talks with publishers” A French court has ordered Google to begin talks with publishers in the country about paying to use their content, a move that could have ripple effects across Europe. The search giant will now need to discuss remuneration with publishers and news agencies under the EU’s “neighboring right,”…

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