Government orders mandatory code of conduct for Google, Facebook
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government has told the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to develop a mandatory code of conduct to address bargaining power imbalances between media companies and digital platforms such as Facebook and Google - and the question of payment for content.
Earlier the ACCC was directed by the government to facilitate a voluntary code....
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