Would this be an example of French arrogance?
French law to make google pay for french media
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French law to make google pay for french media
by John Galt » Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:47 am
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Re: French law to make google pay for french media
by Ozzone » Sun Oct 28, 2012 10:12 am
She said she was surprised by the tone of Google's letter, telling AFP that "you don't deal with a democratically-elected government with threats."
Would this be an example of French arrogance?
Would this be an example of French arrogance?
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Re: French law to make google pay for french media
by John Galt » Sun Oct 28, 2012 11:07 am
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Re: French law to make google pay for french media
by Ozzone » Sun Oct 28, 2012 11:08 am
Oh yeah, that will work out well for France. I'm sure they will love this...
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Re: French law to make google pay for french media
by eric » Sun Oct 28, 2012 2:43 pm
wow they are stupid
"With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all irrevocably."
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Re: French law to make google pay for french media
by exploited » Sun Oct 28, 2012 3:58 pm
Haha yeah this is so funny. Have fun becoming the Internet backwater of the world France.
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Re: French law to make google pay for french media
by Revenant » Sat Nov 10, 2012 10:14 pm
While I think the complaint is a bit rich, especially on search results...I do think media aggregators like the Huffington Post seriously harm content providers.
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