The plan would allow users to pay for content on a per-click basis. It is not clear how much money would be made from the service.
The plan has been criticized by some who say it is too costly for the public to pay per-article. The idea has also been supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which says it would be good for the economy if it could make more money from advertising. The U.K. government has also said it would support the plan, but not at the cost of other plans.