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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-911/
- Published: 2024-02-16T17:30:51.000Z
- Updated: 2024-02-16T03:14:52.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: General, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-16 22:07

> Industry leaders, including from *Stuff,* [made their case](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350171698/news-media-plead-their-case-parliament-digital-bargaining?ref=goodoil.news) for the Government to keep working on a law that would force internet giants like Google and Facebook to pay for news, first started by the Labour Government, at a select committee in Wellington on Thursday.  
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> Lee said she [will look at the Bill](https://www.thepost.co.nz/business/350103229/national-against-law-change-requiring-big-tech-pay-nz-news?ref=goodoil.news) once it goes through the select committee process – due to finish in May – to see whether it should go forward. It is part of a global trend to make internet giants pay for news. Canada and Australia have passed similar legislation.  
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> Stuff

[Read more here](https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/350181320/what-minister-said-media-leaders-stated-case-making-tech-giants-pay-news?ref=goodoil.news). Discuss it on *The BFD.*

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