I was happy to join CTV This Morning to talk about the upcoming social media ban for kids and why it is bad policy that is likely to be ineffective and place everyone’s privacy at risk.
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University of Ottawa law professor Michael Geist explains why he says a ban will not work, and that Canada should ‘regulate platforms not people.’
The government just tabled Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, which includes the Digital Safety Act and the Digital Safety Commission of Canada Act. Press conference scheduled for 5:00. Now we wait for the actual text to be posted online.
