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eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours ago

French lawmakers add $11.2 billion internet tax based on traffic usage to budget, costs $0.06 per gigabyte of content accessed — law still has to pass Senate approval.

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French lawmakers add $11.2 billion internet tax based on traffic usage to budget, costs $0.06 per gigabyte of content accessed — law still has to pass Senate approval.

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eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours ago
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French lawmakers add $11.2 billion internet tax based on traffic usage to budget, costs $0.06 per gigabyte of content accessed — law still has to pass Senate approval, US tech giants like Google and Meta could face new taxes on content[Updated]
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France's proposed data levy could raise €10 billion annually from major content providers.
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    That would be kinda insane. It would be $12 just to download gta 6😂

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      How about just banning sales of GTA 6 and anything Rockstar, or even better, Take-Two as a whole releases?

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