
France· Paris 09 OpéraFrance approves new data tax on streaming platforms and social networks
French lawmakers have approved a new tax of 5.5 cents per gigabyte on data transmitted by major streaming platforms and social networks to French internet users.
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Governments globally are increasingly seeking new revenue streams and regulatory control over large technology companies. This trend often involves debates around fair taxation, digital sovereignty, and the economic impact on both consumers and corporations.
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France introduces new data tax on streaming platforms and social networks
First report 9h agoLast update 7h agoFrench National Assembly has adopted a new tax on data transmitted by large streaming platforms and social networks.
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