In this exceptional piece, Cory Doctorow argues that the time is ripe to end indifference to online spying. Article by Cory Doctorow for the Guardian: We’ve seen less than 1%…
This article on NSA spying is long — but well worth the read. Article by Ryan Lizza for the New Yorker: On March 12, 2013, James R. Clapper appeared before…
At OpenMedia, we are grateful for our incredible community of supporters without whom we could not do the work we do! We want to take a moment to thank you…
Could Canada be wavering in its strong stand against U.S. domination in the Trans-Pacific Partnership? We’ll be keeping up the pressure in 2014 to fight hard for our digital future.…
Yesterday, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously signed off on a U.N. resolution aimed at upholding the right to privacy after revelations by U.S. NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden show that…
The CRTC is demanding that Bell Canada’s northern subsidiary, Northwestel, improve service and reduce Internet rates in the Yukon. Northwestel’s rates may be among the highest in the world —…
Intelligence experts have a few things to say when it comes to overseeing the activities of ultra-secretive spy agency CSEC’s activities — and poor record-keeping is the least of it.//…
Between a rock and a hard place. That’s how these experts describe the state of Canada’s communications data. Article by Lisa M. Austin, Heather Black, Michael Geist, Avner Levin, and…
With fresh revelations that ultra-secretive CSEC spied on Canada’s own trading partners for the U.S. NSA, here’s a great article about the questions that continue to remain unanswered by our…
OpenMedia is thrilled to announce that we’re accepting Bitcoins! You can now donate bitcoins directly to our organization at https://OpenMedia.ca/Bitcoin What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a decentralized, peer-to-peer, electronic currency…
This big telecom company is going after a Canadian man who is battling cancer, is confined to a wheelchair because of multiple sclerosis, and is on fixed income. Oh, did…
JUST OUT: The CRTC will investigate whether Big Telecom is blocking Canadians’ access to affordable wireless options. Industry Minister Moore: It’s time to rein these telecom gatekeepers in: https://OpenMedia.ca/Gatekeepers Article…
Leading Canadian authors join over 550 writers from around the world in condemning these acts that threaten our right to privacy. This stand comes after OpenMedia, together with 300 organizations,…
Thanks to you, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations have ended in Singapore without agreement! We’ve got to keep up the pressure, as talks continue in January. We’ve created this handy infographic…
TO OUR COMMUNITY: Look at how far we’ve come together! With you, we continue to achieve a lot – but the need for our work remains. Learn more about our…
A few days ago, we told you about what could be the last round of ultra-secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) ministerial meetings being held in Singapore. Wikileaks has just released a…
Wikileaks has released a new set of texts from the ultra-secretive Trans-Pacific Parternship (TPP) negotiations. The text reveals that there is strong disagreement over 119 outstanding issues, with the U.S.…
Today is the first day of what may be the last round of ultra-secretive Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) ministerial meetings in Singapore. Although the meetings were initially to be held from…
As industry lobbyists meet to push through the secretive and extreme Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in less than 24 hours, let’s send them a strong message. Nearly 125,000 people have said…
OpenMedia_CA_248x208.png Trade Ministers set to gather for crucial Singapore TPP talks with U.S. lobbyists aiming to strong-arm Canada into adopting Internet censorship rules that damaged the Australian economy December 6,…
