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Rushing Lawful Access Backfires: Wyden Letter on Bill C-22 Highlights Political, Trade and Business Risks - Michael Geist
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (84+ words) Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University of Ottawa Press, 2015) The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright…...
Why the Government’s Plan for a Social Media Ban in Bill C-34 Is Unconstitutional
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (84+ words) Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University of Ottawa Press, 2015) The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright…...
Blocked Twice: How Bill C-34’s Kids’ Social Media Ban Would Compound the Online News Act’s Harm to Young Canadians’ News Access
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (274+ words) Social media isn’t just where young people happen to find news: it’s where they go looking for it. Our data suggests that, for many young people, blocking their social media access doesn’t redirect their news engagement – it ends it. The…...
The Data on Australia's Social Media Ban: The Better the Privacy Protection, The Less Effective the Ban
2+ week, 4+ day ago (84+ words) Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University of Ottawa Press, 2015) The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright…...
Improv Policy: The Government Doesn't Know What To Do About Its Online Streaming Act Mess
3+ week, 4+ day ago (84+ words) Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University of Ottawa Press, 2015) The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright…...
Soft Ban or Hard Verification Requirement?: Why Bill C-34's Social Media Ban Exemption Gets the Incentives Wrong and Comes Too Late to Matter
3+ week, 5+ day ago (153+ words) The social media ban is subject to Section 29, which provides: The Commission may, on application by an operator, exempt, subject to any conditions it considers appropriate, the operator from the application of subsections 27(1) and 28(1) in respect of a regulated social…...
Gary Anandasangaree’s Vic Toews Moment Shows the Government Has Lost Its Way on Lawful Access - Michael Geist
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (153+ words) Vic Toews by Soggybread, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons and Gary Anandasangaree portrait Jonathan Chen / UK Home Office, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Hon. Vic Toews (Minister of Public Safety, CPC): Toews’ remark set off a firestorm of media coverage and days…...
Government Moves to Shut Down Lawful Access Hearing In Order To Fast Track Passing the Bill This Week
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (84+ words) Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University of Ottawa Press, 2015) The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright…...
Canada's Digital Super-Regulator: Bill C-36 Pushes Out the Privacy Commissioner and Hands Private Sector Privacy to an Overloaded Commission
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (115+ words) chairs -office -empty -mall -life -dhaka -firmgate by nasir khan from Dhaka, Bangladesh, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons From bad to worse. These are horrific. Time to leave Canada. Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University…...
Privacy as a Fundamental Right? The Government's Terrible Privacy Track Record Suggests Virtue Signalling Over a Genuine Commitment - Michael Geist
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (84+ words) Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era (University of Ottawa Press, 2015) The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright…...