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Introduction

Introduction

The internet has created enormous social, political, and economic benefits over the past 30 years. However, these benefits have also come at considerable costs.

The Role of Private Online Spaces in Platform Governance

The Role of Private Online Spaces in Platform Governance

By Sam Audrey

Verified-as-Canadian Content? Bill C-11 and the Platform Infrastructure of the Verified Badge System

Verified-as-Canadian Content? Bill C-11 and the Platform Infrastructure of the Verified Badge System

By Robyn Caplan

Canada’s Election Laws Aren’t Ready for Social Media Influencers

Canada’s Election Laws Aren’t Ready for Social Media Influencers

by Elizabeth Dubois

A Coherent Domestic and Foreign Digital Policy for Canada?

A Coherent Domestic and Foreign Digital Policy for Canada?

by Vivek Krishnamurthy

The Diligent Platform and “Lawful but Awful” Expression

The Diligent Platform and “Lawful but Awful” Expression

by Emily Laidlaw

How Online Harms Regulation Empower Speech and Engagement

How Online Harms Regulation Empower Speech and Engagement

by Jonathan Penney

Platform Data is Social: How Publicity and Privacy are Vital to Data Governance

Platform Data is Social: How Publicity and Privacy are Vital to Data Governance

By Wendy Hui Kyong Chun and Prem Sylvester

Governing Human-Derived Data

Governing Human-Derived Data

by Teresa Scassa

Beyond Personal Information: A Path to Protect Canadians Against Digital Harms

Beyond Personal Information: A Path to Protect Canadians Against Digital Harms

by Christelle Tessono

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