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Amy MacPherson
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1/20 Elections Canada political advertising rules go into effect in June

Here are the basics, but this #THREAD describes many ways Bill #C76 is utterly useless to protect #CDNpoli & #Elxn43 from interference in a digital world

It's truly a huge failure

blakesbusinessclass.com/canadas-new-re…
2/20 Bill #C76 can be reduced to nothing more than the digital administration of political ads, with loopholes so large that it can't serve any purpose

It does nothing whatsoever to insulate #CDNpoli from foreign interference, or partisan interests subverting #Elxn43 limitations
3/20 #CDNpoli #Elxn43

Bill #C76 requires websites that provide paid advertising space to keep a registry of who paid for political ads

Before this legislation, clever citizens who are experienced in #tech were able to suss out that info & broadcast to the social media ecosystem
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#CDNpoli #tech #C76 #Elxn43 #CDNlaw #CDNmedia

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