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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Google set to remove news links in Canada over online news law

Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Google said Thursday it will remove links to Canadian news on its platforms across Canada after a new law that forces digital giants to compensate media outlets for content they share or otherwise repurpose comes into force.

The tech giant said it will remove Canadian news links from Google News — a personalized aggregator service available by web or app that highlights local news — and from Google Discover, a feature on mobile phones that helps people find content.

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