They're the hugely powerful gatekeepers of the internet and they're happy to vacuum up the lion's share of digital advertising revenue across the world – just don't ask them to take responsibility for it.
That might be fine if the digital giants Google and Facebook actually created journalism and replaced the media businesses they've disrupted.
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Max Mason covers financial crime, courts and corporate wrongdoing. A Walkley Award winner, Max’s journalism has also received awards from the National Press Club of Australia, the Kennedy Awards and Citibank. Message Max on Signal https://tinyurl.com/MaxMason Connect with Max on Twitter. Email Max at max.mason@afr.com