
Michael Geist
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Law Prof, CRC in Internet and E-commerce Law @uocommonlaw @LawBytesPod Mastodon: https://t.co/i2Y7ZQJ4PS | @[email protected] https://t.co/3QZfqszBsa https://t.co/F736lh0mJt
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Last week, I wrote about government plans to provide millions in tax credits for news operations of giants like Bell and Rogers. Now Culture Minister Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ Mikotsikaa says “it’s not a question of if, but how” and put a potential price tag on it. $6 BILLION?!
Michael Geist150,374 次观看 • 2 个月前

Senator David Adams Richard tears apart Bill C-11, warning against censorship and government dictating what counts as Canadian culture. Powerful speech from one of Canada’s most acclaimed authors, having won Governor General’s Award for fiction and non-fiction and Giller Prize.
Michael Geist632,436 次观看 • 3 年前

Few Canadians are paying attention as Senate committee approves creating government power mandating that virtually any site - social media, AI, search - require age verification under threat of court-ordered blocking in Canada. Bill S-209 about far more than pornography sites.
Michael Geist59,708 次观看 • 5 个月前

. Signal leaves no doubt about impact of Bill C-22 on the popular messaging app in statement to committee: “Signal will not build surveillance into our service. If we are ever forced to choose between betraying the people who rely on us and leaving a market, we will leave.”
Michael Geist21,102 次观看 • 1 个月前

When government thinks its best approach is to target Apple - have you ever supported a lawful access bill anywhere? - you know they’ve lost the plot. Opportunity for real questions about privacy risks for millions of Canadians under Bill C-22 lost with strange line of questions.
Michael Geist16,746 次观看 • 1 个月前
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