Cyber Safety Act
Canada Needs to Catch Up to the Present with Cyberbullying Laws that Work
Today's Twitter harassment verdict shows the need for laws for the # generation.
Free Expression Has Trounced a Law Against Online Harassment in Canada
The Cyber-safety Act was passed in the wake of the highly-publicized death of Rehtaeh Parsons, who attempted suicide and later died after she was relentlessly harassed by her peers, who circulated a photo she alleged showed her being raped.
Rehtaeh Parsons’ Death Inspired a Cyberbullying Law in Canada — But Does It Hurt Free Speech?
The case of two feuding businessmen, one alleging the other “cyber-bullied” him, is raising new questions about the broadness of Nova Scotia’s Cyber-Safety Act.
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