New Zealand delays tech regulations

While Australia has legislated to support media companies against tech platforms, New Zealand has opted not to take action.

Justin Tomlinson

Editor-in-Chief, Mora Discover

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New Zealand delays tech regulations

Australia has legislated to support media companies faced with having their content taken by social media platforms and artificial intelligence systems.[1][2][3]

In contrast, New Zealand appears to have decided to do nothing regarding protections for local media organizations, taking on big tech only when it is politically convenient.[1][2][3]

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