Google will continue to link to Canadian news online, and will pay about $100 million a year into a new fund to support 'news.'
With that move - and with Meta having pulled news out of Canada earlier this year - the link tax idea may be ending its life in politics in North America.
We'll see the first indication of the impact of Canada's decision next Tuesday when California State Senate judiciary chair Tom Umberg leads a hearing on the state's local press woes.
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