The European Union is considering whether tech companies that use the most internet bandwidth, such as Netflix or Google, should have to pay for upgrades to internet infrastructure, according to Bloomberg. The idea is contained in a draft document, according to Bloomberg, although the report said companies have been asked what the threshold should be for tech companies that use bandwidth....
European Union Considers Making Tech Firms Pay for Internet Infrastructure
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