On the recordJune 16, 2026
Canada’s consumer privacy laws are 25 years old. They were written before the iPhone. It was a different time, before AI, before deep fakes.
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Evan Solomon
Liberal Party of Canada
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thestar.comCanada’s consumer privacy laws are 25 years old. They were written before the iPhone. It was a different time, before AI, before deep fakes.
Commenting on the need for updated privacy laws.
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