The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission recently introduced a significant update to the Online Streaming Act. The legislation, enacted in 2023, requires major streaming platforms such as...

The 15% “TAX” headline is COMPLETE LIE. A misrepresentation - READ THE ARTICLE. It is NOT a TAX but a requirement that streamers spend 15% of Canadian revenue to PURCHASE or CREATE CANADIAN CONTENT. This is a Canadian content law. NOT A TAX.

  • betanumerus@lemmy.caEnglish
    4·
    14 days ago

    US companies are expected to be thankful for the privilege of advertising their products, culture, people, stories and interests to Canadians.

    • BrickEater@lemmy.world
      6·
      14 days ago

      I mean yeah they should be. The US doesn’t have the right to advertise wherever they want or operate wherever they want.