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A year or two from now: Australia doesn't have mainstream news anymore after Google and Facebook ban links to them from its properties to avoid paying "for news
by m0zg 6y ago
A year or two from now: Australia doesn't have mainstream news anymore after Google and Facebook ban links to them from its properties to avoid paying "for news".
- sjy 6y agoIt’s now been a year or two since various HN commenters proclaimed that Australia had “nuked its tech industry from orbit” when the new encryption laws came in, but that doesn’t seem to have come true. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18616303 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18616303
- m0zg 6y agoThat's because the tech industry doesn't really care about their users' privacy. It does care very much about profits, however.