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  • Spotlight7573@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    There’s no set size but there needs to be an imbalance of power:

    https://www.parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/44-1/bill/C-18/royal-assent

    Application 6 This Act applies in respect of a digital news intermediary if, having regard to the following factors, there is a significant bargaining power imbalance between its operator and news businesses:

    (a) the size of the intermediary or the operator;

    (b) whether the market for the intermediary gives the operator a strategic advantage over news businesses; and

    (c) whether the intermediary occupies a prominent market position.