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Tip of the iceberg: The political influence industry In Canada

OpenMedia’s research report sheds light on dozens of secretive businesses that handle people’s sensitive voting behaviour data on behalf of federal political parties in Canada – with few effective rules limiting their actions.

Canadian privacy law has got you covered, but here’s why it simply isn’t enough

From limited digital rights, to little enforcement, find out why Canada’s privacy laws are in serious need of an overhaul.

It’s time for Canadian privacy law reform, so where do we go from here?

Find out how privacy rights in Canada compare on the world stage.

OpenMedia calls for government to introduce improved privacy law reform on one-year anniversary of failed bill

Canada is even further from increased privacy protections today than when C-11 was introduced a year ago.

“Family of raccoons” leading OpenMedia poll to replace Rogers family as Canada’s supreme telecom dynasty

For weeks, the Rogers dynasty has been publicly acting out a Games of Thrones-style power struggle for control of the telecom giant, the largest in Canada. This kind of dangerous instability puts Canadians’ connectivity at risk

What you need to know about Biden’s FCC nominations

If confirmed, Biden’s picks are likely to reverse policies and regulations that have been detrimental to net neutrality and individual access as a whole.

OpenMedia’s response to the Federal Government’s ‘harmful content’ consultation

OpenMedia’s submission to the department of Canadian Heritage explains what they have wrong in dealing with ‘online harms’, and how to fix it.

A first look at Canada’s harmful content proposal

What’s proposed in the government’s harmful content consultation, and where it falls down.