France is getting download tax for content providers (€0.055/GB)
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- Points11
- Comments3
–Rank now
#18Peak rank
2Days on list
–Score · 7d
Oct 30, 2026First seen
On Hacker News
- Points
- 11
- Comments
- 3
- Submitted by
- bko
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
- Site
- resetera.com
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Trending history
France is getting download tax for content providers (€0.055/GB) was first seen on Hacker News · Front page on Oct 30, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 6 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #18 of 30, reached on Oct 31, 00:07 UTC. It dropped off the list after Oct 31, 00:07 UTC.
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Last 14 days
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Oct 26today
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From the discussion
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Is France is getting download tax for content providers (€0.055/GB) trending on Hacker News right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Oct 31, 00:07 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank France is getting download tax for content providers (€0.055/GB) reached?
#18 on Hacker News · Front page, on Oct 31, 00:07 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 15 minutes.
How long has France is getting download tax for content providers (€0.055/GB) been trending?
It was first seen on Oct 30, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (6 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
11 points and 3 comments; submitted by bko on Oct 30, 2026.