Google Ending Unlimited Free Access To Subscription News

The solar day of bypassing subscription fee onGoogle Newsappear to be number now that Google has updated theirFirst Click Freeprogram . Publishers can now bound admission to five articles per solar day before readers are route to payment pages .

Previously , publishers had to make a selection between making their content less discoverable on Google or allow inexhaustible access to subscription content via Google News . Naturally , many newspaper publishing company who are struggle to survive the transition from mark have criticized Google for profiting on theirpaid content — a point that is hard to argue . I do n’t agree with the business modelling , but publisher have a right to to rescue their mental object how they see fit without having to bow down to a search railway locomotive .

Still , it ’s just another polarity that we are in for some negative changes to our online experience . As you may recall , Rupert Murdoch is front and center in this conflict , and there has been some serious talk recently that Microsoft will assay topay him to delist his holdings from Google — prepare anextremely bad precedentfor how we might ( or might not ) access content online in the hereafter . Blend that with the construct of atiered internetoroppressive information capsand things take up reckon pretty bleak . [ GoogleviaBBC ]

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