Tech industry slams ‘cosmetic’ changes to news levy, US renews ‘extortion’ claim
- Posted on August 4, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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Tech industry slams ‘cosmetic’ changes to news levy, US renews ‘extortion’ claim
Changes to Australia’s plan to force big tech companies to pay for journalism that appears on social media appear still not enough to satisfy US firms or President Donald Trump.