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> Wouldn't that also make search engines illegal?

Seems like yes. From the article:

"The tech giant plans to remove news links from its search engine, Google News and Google Discover for only Canadian publishers and readers."

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Seems like this will be much worse for the media companies. It isn't like most people who clicked on news while casually scrolling their feed are suddenly going to start going to all these news sites direct.

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