Over the years, Google has fought fiercely against regulations that would force the company to compensate publishers for their content. In the EU, Google is on the hook to comply with the European Copyright Directive, which has resulted in the search giant licensing content from hundreds of publishers in the region. Earlier this year, France ordered Google to pay $272 million after it found that the company violated an agreement over compensation for news publishers.
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