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Dec 13, 2025
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What does Bill C-63 propose and how would it impact citizens and institutions?

Bill C-63 — the Online Harms Act — proposed a new regulatory regime that would force designated online services to reduce exposure to seven categories of harmful content (including child sexual exploi...

Nov 19, 2025
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What is the main purpose of Bill C-63 in Canada?

Bill C-63 is the federal government’s proposed Online Harms Act aimed chiefly at promoting online safety in Canada by reducing specified harmful content on major social media platforms and creating ne...

Dec 16, 2025

What impacts would bill c-63 have on journalists, researchers, and academic institutions?

Bill C-63 (the Online Harms Act) would both expand platform obligations and create a new Digital Safety Commission while also opening limited pathways for accredited researchers to access platform dat...

Nov 18, 2025

How might Bill C-63 affect user privacy, data retention, and transparency reporting requirements?

Bill C-63 (the Online Harms Act) would have required platform operators to preserve content and related computer data for up to one year in certain cases, imposed new duties to remove specific harmful...