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Meta still isn’t happy with Canada’s Online News Act.

In an attempt to address concerns from Meta and Google about how much they’ll have to pay news outlets under the Online News Act, Canada has released draft proposals with more solid details on how it plans to enforce it.

Under the law, Meta would have to pay outlets “a minimum of 4% of their annual revenue in Canada in return for carrying links to news articles,” Bloomberg reports. But Meta isn’t buying it: a spokesperson tells the outlet the “proposed regulations will not impact our business decision to end news availability in Canada.”

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