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minus-squaredrainage88878@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoOk, but how does that work when said services are free to use ?
minus-squaredrainage88878@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoNow that I’ve read the article, I guess the EU could try to get consumers to pay the EU customs to use Facebook for example. Not sure how that would work on a technical level. It would be easy for a consumer to bypass the EU paywall around Facebook.
Ok, but how does that work when said services are free to use ?
Tax on ads revenue I suppose
Now that I’ve read the article, I guess the EU could try to get consumers to pay the EU customs to use Facebook for example. Not sure how that would work on a technical level. It would be easy for a consumer to bypass the EU paywall around Facebook.