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French Lawmakers Back Per-Gigabyte Internet Traffic Tax
TL;DRFrance wants to tax big tech companies based on data they send to users.
Why it matters: Could reshape how streaming and social platforms operate in Europe; other nations may follow suit.
Companies like Google, Netflix, TikTok, and Meta may soon owe the French government, reports Tom's Hardware: France has approved a proposed tax that aims to tax the amount of internet data per gigabyte sent to French users in the country... According to minutes released by the…
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