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Boundless boundaries of the Strong Borders Act
New law creates sweeping (and secret) police and surveillance power
Sharon Polsky MAPP
Social Media Giant Telegram Exhibits Daily, Growing, Antisemitism
Daily antisemitic threats are speaking on social media platform Telegram since the beginning of the conflict between Israel and Iran.
ADL
Politics
Canadian Parliament Considers Bill Allowing Warrantless Requests To Doctors, Abortion Providers
A clause in the new border bill would allow police and Canada's security apparat to ask abortion providers, doctors, and hotels for information about clients, without a warrant.
Marie Woolf
Tracking apps monitor remote employees’ performance — and invade their privacy
Business owners and managers claim that monitoring apps improve worker productivity.
Danielle E. Thompson
The proposed Strong Borders Act gives police new invasive search powers that may breach Charter rights
Buried deep in a border security bill are police powers to peer into private information
Dr Robert Diab
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Global Commemoration Of October 7 Horror Broadcasts From Washington
Renowned author Edwin Black and dignitaries will offer perspectives on a year of war following Hamas unprovoked attack on innocents in Israel.
Martin Barillas
10/05/2024
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The Problem Of Pornography
The ubiquity of pornography on the internet and elsewhere makes it increasingly difficult to establish boundaries regarding its use.
Daniel A. Cox
10/04/2024
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How did they get my data? I uncovered the hidden web of networks behind telemarketers
In today’s digital age, where personal data is a new kind of gold, these companies share our information as easily as TikTok videos
Priya Dev, Australian National University
09/23/2024
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Long-overdue Australian privacy law reform is here – and it’s still not fit for the digital era
New law leaves Australians at the mercy of rampant tracking, targeting and profiling
Katharine Kemp, UNSW Sydney
09/17/2024
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Consent Applies to More than Sex
Consent Awareness Week is an annual reminder that everyone has the right to be respected and safe
Sharon Polsky
09/16/2024
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Artificial intelligence should not be allowed to adjudicate cases in Canada’s Federal Court
Clear policies are necessary for the applications of AI in legal systems.
Bryce J. Casavant, Royal Roads University; Andrea Menard, Royal Roads University, and Siomonn Pulla, Royal Roads University
09/04/2024
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Educational apps for children: What parents and educators should look for and ignore
Teaser goes here
09/04/2024
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Meta's Zuckerberg 'Regrets' Caving To Biden's Pressure Before And After 2020 Election
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg says he won't double over for Biden again, while admitting to pressure to 'demote' unflattering content.
Martin Barillas
08/27/2024
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Australia’s privacy regulator just dropped its case against ‘troubling’ facial recognition company Clearview AI. Now what?
What happens when regulators give up?
Rita Matulionyte
08/27/2024
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AI used by police cannot tell Black people apart and other reasons Canada’s AI laws need urgent attention
Even laws intended to regulate private sector use of AI should offer rules of engagement for criminal justice agencies using the technology
Kevin Walby, Gustavo da Costa Markowicz, and Oluwasola Mary Adedayo
08/26/2024
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Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy
It’s not you: App privacy settings really can be complicated.
Joseph K. Nwankpa, Miami University
08/23/2024
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How AI bots spread misinformation online and undermine democratic politics
In our increasingly digitized world, how do we know whether the accounts we interact with online are other humans or bots?
Sophia Melanson Ricciardone, McMaster University
08/02/2024
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