MPs to Hear From Privacy Czar, Tech Giants, Police on Contentious ‘Lawful Access’ Bill
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MPs to hear from privacy czar, tech giants, police on contentious ‘lawful access’ bill
Canada’s privacy commissioner, key representatives from major tech companies, and various policing and legal representatives will be testifying before MPs on Tuesday about the federal government’s proposal to bring the country’s “lawful access” regime into the digital age.
The complaints of Apple, Signal and others have been heard. After closing consultations on Bill C-22 on legal access to certain personal digital data, the federal government is somewhat volte-faced and invites Apple and Google to Ottawa to find the right balance between public safety and privacy.
ICLMG submits a brief to SECU committee opposing state surveillance Bill C-22 - International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group
On May 24, 2026, the ICLMG submitted our brief opposing state surveillance Bill C-22 to the SECU committee studying the bill. You won’t see the usual accompanying video of our testimony at committee because we are amongst a large group of organizations that defend human rights and civil liberties whose requests to appear at committee have been ignored. On top of that, this is yet another case of a very problematic bill being rushed through Parli…
Canada is trying to calm the game around Bill C-22 to access encrypted conversations. After Apple and Signal's public criticisms, the federal government is changing its tone and is now inviting Apple, Google, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and civil liberties advocates to a planned consultation [...] Read more... Follow iPhoneAddict.fr on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (li…
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