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OpenMedia’s Guide and Survey on the 2026 Privacy Act Review
Canada's Privacy Act hasn't been updated in 40 years. As the government finally opens a review, OpenMedia is launching a survey to make sure ordinary Canadians have a say. Here's what's at stake — and why your voice matters.
OpenMedia Survey: Tell Ottawa How to Fix the Privacy Act
Canada’s Privacy Act is finally up for a review in 40 years. This will change how government institutions handle Canadians’ data for generations. Tell Ottawa what real oversight and transparency should look like. Take the survey before June 15.
The Glass Room Misinformation Edition is Coming to BC
OpenMedia brings the Glass Room exhibit to British Columbia to help communities understand misinformation and take control of their digital lives.
AI is Coming for Canada’s Democracy
OpenMedia's Executive Director Matt Hatfield testified at the Senate on what AI means for Canadian democracy.
New poll: political parties dead last on privacy trust
Ipsos survey finds strong public support for effective privacy rules and external oversight of federal political parties.
Civil Society to Parliament: Kill Bill C-22
More than 25 leading rights and privacy organizations and experts call for full withdrawal of the Lawful Access Act, warning it would be "the most expansive invasion of Canadian privacy rights in modern history"
Combattons les préjudices en ligne : le Canada a besoin d’une obligation de diligence
Le Canada n'a AUCUNE règle pour nous protéger des préjudices en ligne à l'ère de l'IA. Nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de tarder davantage. Dites à votre député·e : adoptez maintenant une loi respectueuse des droits sur les préjudices en ligne, avec une véritable obligation de diligence!
Non à la surveillance : non à C-22!
Ottawa jette les bases d'un État de surveillance sans précédent. Faites entendre votre voix et arrêtez-les!
Fight Online Harms: Canada Needs Duty of Care
Canada has ZERO rules protecting us from AI-era online harms. We can't afford further delay. Tell your MP: pass rights-respecting online harms law with real Duty of Care now!
Social Media Ban for Youth and Children: Protection or Punishment?
Canada is edging toward a social media ban for youth and children, but the cure might come with its own complications.
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