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Spain has been mentioned several times here and it's helpful to read the details from 2015, of what happened there. Belgium and Germany too. https://www.techdi
by ColinHayhurst 6y ago
Spain has been mentioned several times here and it's helpful to read the details from 2015, of what happened there. Belgium and Germany too.
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150725/14510131761/study-spains-google-tax-news-shows-how-much-damage-it-has-done.shtml https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150725/14510131761/study...
A quick reading of the Bill indicates this will apply to snippets; and even a hyperlink without snippet. Who is that good for? That ended up damaging publishers in Spain.
Who else can imagine Google bargaining with the publishers for reduced paid renumeration by offsetting "value" from organic referrals?