I appeared on the No Nonsense podcast hosted by Pamela Wallin on October 1, 2025. In the episode, we discussed digital identity systems, privacy, and the risk that expanded identification and data collection could create a broader surveillance infrastructure. The link to the episode is here.
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The Sound Off Podcast: Michael Geist: The CRTC Slow Train
I appeared on The Sound Off Podcast on September 23, 2025. In the episode, we discussed the evolving landscape of Canadian media regulation, the impact of lobbyists on Bills C-11 and C-18, the legislation’s unintended consequences for users, and the need for greater transparency as AI reshapes the media landscape. […]
The Big Story: TikTok’s last ditch effort to keep operating in Canada
I appeared on The Big Story podcast on July 18, 2025. In the episode, we discussed TikTok’s effort to keep operating in Canada, the national-security concerns behind the ordered shutdown of its Canadian business, and what the dispute means for Canadian users. The link to the episode is here.
No Nonsense with Pamela Wallin: New Internet Laws and Data Security with Michael Geist
I appeared on the No Nonsense podcast hosted by Pamela Wallin on June 25, 2025. In the episode, we discussed new federal internet laws, expanded state access to subscriber information, and privacy exemptions that give political parties a free ride when it comes to protecting voter data. The link to […]
Access and Privacy Online: Bill C-4 w/ Michael Geist
I appeared on the Access and Privacy Online podcast on June 21, 2025. In the episode, we discussed Bill C-4’s amendments to the Canada Elections Act, the treatment of personal information by political parties, and the implications for political privacy. The link to the episode is here.
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