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Will big tech companies start paying media outlets in Australia under the newly passed law by March 2027?
Australia has passed a law requiring big tech companies to pay for journalistic content, creating a new global precedent for media… 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: March 1, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
Australia has passed a law requiring big tech companies to pay for journalistic content, creating a new global precedent for media compensation by digital platforms.
Source: www.poder360.com.br
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolve como 'Sim' se ao menos uma big tech (Google, Meta ou outra prevista na lei australiana) realizar pagamento formal a veículos de mídia australianos com base na nova legislação, conforme confirmado por fonte oficial do governo australiano ou comunicado da empresa até 31/03/2027. Caso contrário, resolve como 'Não'.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.