{"id":20821,"date":"2025-11-12T14:37:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T13:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/meta-could-face-millions-in-fines-for-not-signing-content-deals-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T14:37:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T13:37:17","slug":"meta-could-face-millions-in-fines-for-not-signing-content-deals-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/meta-could-face-millions-in-fines-for-not-signing-content-deals-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta could face millions in fines for not signing content deals in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Labor\u2019s proposed media bargaining incentive to apply to platforms with Australian-derived revenue of at least $250m, according to Treasury<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">breaking news email<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Meta and other tech companies refusing to sign content deals with Australian news outlets face millions in new fines, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2024\/dec\/11\/albanese-government-to-force-tech-giants-to-keep-paying-media-publishers-for-news\">Labor\u2019s proposed media bargaining incentive<\/a> set to impose penalties based on the local revenue of major platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Large social media and search platforms with Australian-derived revenue of at least $250m will be subject to the new rules, irrespective of whether they carry news content, according to new detail released by the assistant treasurer, Daniel Mulino.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/nov\/12\/meta-could-face-millions-in-fines-for-not-signing-content-deals-in-australia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f6ea4e171d7f8abcd63863063f791bc54d7680ac\/319_0_4570_3658\/master\/4570.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=7747d4dd862aa924207e5bed8c0f656f\" title=\"Meta could face millions in fines for not signing content deals in Australia\" \/>Labor\u2019s proposed media bargaining incentive to apply to platforms with Australian-derived revenue of at least $250m, according to Treasury<br \/>\nGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast<br \/>\nMeta and other tech companies refusing to sign content deals with Australian news outlets face millions in new fines, with Labor\u2019s proposed media bargaining incentive set to impose penalties based on the local revenue of major platforms.<br \/>\nLarge social media and search platforms with Australian-derived revenue of at least $250m will be subject to the new rules, irrespective of whether they carry news content, according to new detail released by the assistant treasurer, Daniel Mulino. 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