Tag: Press release

share_pop_200.png Report lifts the curtain on how Internet providers protect privacy, giving Canadians an at-a-glance tool to rate their provider’s transparency compared with others March 27, 2014 – A new report by leading privacy experts has revealed that Canadian Internet providers need to be much more transparent about how they

share_pop_300.PNG Government trying to smuggle through unpopular online spying measures that would grant immunity to telecom providers that hand over private information without a warrant March 26, 2014 – Legislation being debated by Parliament today would enable a range of government authorities access to the private lives of millions of

Canadians have come together from across the political spectrum to denounce Bill C-13, which would give a range of authorities access to the private lives of Canadians without a warrant March 5, 2014 – The government’s online spying legislation, Bill C-13, will allow authorities access to the private lives of

DayWeFightBack_200x200_040214.png Budget Day Action will urge MPs to side with taxpayers against CSEC waste; group warns spying on innocent Canadians hurts democracy at home and Canada’s reputation abroad February 11, 2014 – Over 50 major organizations and tens of thousands of Canadians are uniting today behind a new campaign to

CSEC_140130_New.png Call comes in response to shocking revelation that CSEC spied and tracked movements of thousands of Canadian air travellers January 30, 2014 – CSEC and other senior intelligence officials should testify under oath, at an important Senate committee hearing on Monday afternoon. That’s according to OpenMedia.ca, the B.C. Freedom

Call comes in response to shocking revelation that CSEC spied and tracked movements of thousands of Canadian air travellers January 30, 2014 – CSEC and other senior intelligence officials should testify under oath, at an important Senate committee hearing on Monday afternoon. That’s according to OpenMedia.ca, the B.C. Freedom of

CSEC_Breaking_140130.png OpenMedia.ca says Canadians deserve a transparent independent investigation and total overhaul of failed government spy agency CSEC’s oversight, following confirmation that the agency has been monitoring and tracking the precise movements of thousands of Canadians without cause January 30, 2014 – Thousands of law-abiding Canadian air travellers had their

8521624548_fe3b21051d.jpg Government should immediately implement Privacy Commissioner’s report as step toward greater spy agency transparency and accountability, says OpenMedia.ca January 28, 2014 – This morning’s Federal Privacy Commissioner’s report contains welcome new recommendations to help safeguard Canadians’ privacy from rampant online spying. read more

share_pop_200.png Professor Ron Deibert, now a best-selling author, has long track record of sounding alarm about blanket government surveillance of law-abiding citizens. January 22, 2014 – Professor Ron Deibert, one of Canada and the world’s leading government surveillance experts, will be speaking at an event at Green College, University of

openmedialogo.jpg Academic researchers and civil liberties groups send detailed request aimed at revealing full extent of government spying on Canadians through telecom providers January 22, 2014 – A group of leading privacy experts and advocates have sent major Canadian telecom firms a letter requesting detailed information about the extent to