Christine Van Geyn: Privacy isn’t a crime, but Bill C-22 acts like it is

“Parliament’s public safety committee is currently studying a mass surveillance bill developed by the Carney government. Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act, is being pilloried by civil liberties experts and the tech industry alike for the potential risk it poses to our privacy online. But legislation like this is only possible because of the profound lack of understanding so many of our elected leaders have about why privacy matters. Read More

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