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Most Australians back challenge to Facebook's 'free lunch'

Matthew Cranston

The majority of Australians back the government's proposed digital media code to force the likes of Google and Facebook to pay media companies for republishing their news stories, according to new research.

The Morrison government proposed conduct code would force technology giants such as  Google, Facebook to share their revenue with the media companies whose content they republish.

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Matthew Cranston was The Australian Financial Review’s United States correspondent.

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