France Votes To Tax Big Tech By The Gigabyte - And Someone Just Bent The Barrel Back<!-- -->
Steady3 outlets reported this in 3 reports over 2 days
Mon, 2 November 2026peak 2 reports on Mon, 2 November 2026Tue, 3 November 2026
What it is about
Philippe JuvinLaurent LharditDavid AmielNetflixNational Assembly HemicycleFrance National AssemblyAkamaiGoogleFrenchParis, France (General), FranceFranceFrancuska Nacionalna skupštinaFrancuziAmazonMeta
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
zerohedge.com
France Info (France)
2 Nov, 16:30over 23 hours3 Nov, 15:29
1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 3 original reports
Mon, 2 November 2026
2 reports- zerohedge.com16:30first to report
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- Vecernji list (Croatia)18:55
Francuska Nacionalna skupština u petak je usvojila tzv. porez na gigabajte, kojim se utvrđuje namet od 5,5 eurocenti na svaki gigabajt koji digitalne platforme isporučuju francuskim korisnicima interneta.
Tue, 3 November 2026
1 report- France Info (France)15:29
Les députés ont voté un amendement prévoyant de taxer les géants du numérique à hauteur de 5,5 centimes par gigaoctet consommé. Cette mesure pourrait rapporter 10 milliards d'euros à l'Etat, mais suscite déjà des inquiétudes chez les internautes.