Tell California Reject CJPA
California Journalism Preservation Act would fund organizations like Fox News and spread disinformation
By forcing digital platforms to pay news organizations every time users click through the platform to a news site, the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA) would line the pockets of organizations like Fox News, spread disinformation, encourage clickbait, and further undermine faith in journalism – hurting the very industry the bill intends to help.
Before the California legislature votes on this potentially disastrous bill, make sure your representatives hear from you on why the CJPA is a bad policy wrapped in good intentions.
The California legislature is poised to force online platforms to pay and link to right-wing “news.”
In fact, the CJPA would primarily fund national news outlets promoting disinformation:
