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OPINION: Online News Act edges Canada closer to a splinternet

News | 07/07/2023 6:12 pm EDT
Natalie Campbell, Senior Director of North American Government and Regulatory Affairs, Internet Society.

by Natalie Campbell, Senior Director of North American Government and Regulatory Affairs, Internet Society

Ottawa’s successful passage of the Online Streaming Act and Online News Act marks a dark new chapter for the internet in Canada: fragmentation.

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