Media Revenue, Google & Facebook – Australia to Force Facebook and Google to Pay for Media Content . The government has just unveiled the code of conduct that requires Google and Facebook to share advertising revenue from media content. If companies fail to comply with the rules of the code, they can face fines of up to €6 million per violation, 10% of turnover or three times the profits obtained .
This week in France
Neighboring rights of the press: a Franco-German alliance against Google
“Healthy public media are a strength for democracies”
Téléfoot and Netflix announce a bundle offer at 29.90 euros
French radio stations unite to launch an app to launch a “Netflix of audio”
Cafeyn integrates Blendle to impose its “press streaming” model
TF1: results weighed down by the crisis but less than expected
Fight against fake news: the CSA publishes its first report
3 FIGURES
Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Facebook report $28 billion in Q2 profits
Tencent overtakes Facebook on the stock market, taking $200 billion in one year
Spotify nears 300 million active users
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OUR BEST READS / WORTH YOUR TIME / LONG READ
Communication: slow content, a way forward?
Journalism: the great desertion
Why the US is Afraid of TikTok
Don’t Ban TikTok. Make It an Example of a bank data New Kind of Platform Regulation
DISRUPTION, DISLOCATION, GLOBALIZATION
'Fair competition and transparency benefit everyone': TikTok CEO's op-ed says company will let experts review its algorithms
WeChat cuts service in India as country blocks more Chinese apps
Google extends remote working until summer 2021
US lawmakers fear TikTok could be used to interfere in elections
Facebook boycott grows as US activist groups urge European companies to act
DATA, TRUST, FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, DISINFORMATION
Cybersecurity
Mysterious 'Meow' Cyberattacks Wipe Out Entire Databases.