The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences represents more than 85,000 researchers in 80 scholarly associations, 79 universities and colleges, and 6 affiliates. Its submission on Bill C-32’s digital lock rules provides a good illustration of the damage likely to be caused by the rules to research in […]
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The Daily Digital Lock Dissenter, Day 19: Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Ontario Privacy Commissioner Cavoukian on Lawful Access
Ontario Privacy Commission Ann Cavoukian has written an important op-ed adding her voice to the critics of lawful access plans, arguing that “lawful access” is a misleading term for a system of expanded surveillance.
Why Lawful Access Legislation Should Not Be Allowed to Pass
David Fraser on why a recent revelation from UK provides yet further evidence that lawful access in its last form should not be allowed to pass.
CRTC Announces International Do-Not-Call Enforcement Initiative
The CRTC has announced the creation of an international do-not-call network that includes 12 enforcement agencies to address global telemarketing concerns.
Canada Defends ACTA at WTO TRIPS Council
Canada has defended the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement at the World Trade Organization TRIPS Council.