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.
  • ElectricVocalist@jlai.luEnglish
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    21 hours ago

    It’s basically an internet shutdown disguised as a tax. If it applied only to GAFAM I would support it, let’s get them out of the market