Prime Minister Stephen Harper tried to introduce a bill in 2012 called C30, that was almost identical to C-22. Here is the @liberalca.bsky.social, including the current speaker of the HoC & fmr leader @bobbyrae48.bsky.social arguing AGAINST that bill. #cdnpoli @openmedia.org @iclmg-csilc.bsky.social
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LA Legault ⚜️🤌🏻
All out in Ottawa Saturday. And start forming local groups if this passes because we are in for a bumpy ride.
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LA Legault ⚜️🤌🏻
The Canadian government says their new privacy legislation contains protections for children's data. This could mean more privacy violations.
In the UK, the ICO has been weaponizing privacy protections for kids, to force mandatory age verification all users, in order to determine who is under 18.
Protest Against Bill C-22
June 13, 11:00 a.m.
2 Rideau Street
Privacy is not a crime!
#c22 #privacy #rights #cdnpoli #canpoli #encryption #metadata #1984 #protest #ottawa #canada #lawfulaccess
In a notable case, the ICO actually demanded that Imgur subject all of its UK users to mandatory age verification.
Protecting kids online should not come at the cost of violating user privacy.
Age verification results in unacceptable privacy violations.
#cdnpoli #canpoli #c34 #c22 #canada
Well that was a completely unexpected ending to today's #SECU Committee meeting on Bill C-22. #c22
This must be the most bizarre and troubling comment during the entire lawful access debate. A Liberal MP says Bill C-22 “has nothing to do with the privacy of people and their information.” Inconceivable given the committee hearings and the concerns raised.
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Tens of millions of Canadians will be required to age verify to use social media when the ban launches. My post on how the government plans to implement it without standards, privacy review, or an enforcement mechanism, with potential exemptions years away.
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Michael Geist
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One of the most heavily promoted features of Bill C-34, the government’s Safe Social Media Act, is that its social media ban for those under 16 comes with a potential exemption for platforms that sati...
The government is set to introduce its long-promised privacy reform legislation early this week, with the recognition of a fundamental right to privacy expected to serve as a foundational element of…
