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Have you ever thought that the 'News' actually meant something? Like, what you see on television or gets printed in a newspaper needs to go through an editoria
by tedk-42 6y ago
Have you ever thought that the 'News' actually meant something?
Like, what you see on television or gets printed in a newspaper needs to go through an editorial cycle, fact checked etc?
The legislation is effectively giving actual journalists the ability to continue creating what we've historically considered news and protecting that form of occupation.
There's a lot of misinformation going on on the web and things can spread like wildfire.
No-one seems to care about this fact and instead focus on the wrong bits of this legislation.
- gambiting 6y ago>>The legislation is effectively giving actual journalists the ability to continue creating what we've historically considered news and protecting that form of occupation. Would you mind explaining how exactly does it do that? Maybe I am focusing on the wrong thing, but I haven't seen the side you've mentioned at all.
- tedk-42 6y agoBy compensating media companies for their news content. It gives them more bargaining rights when dealing with tech companies as to what a 'fair' portion of revenue they should receive for having their stories presented on these sites.