privacy rights
Andrew Yang's Data Dividend Isn't Radical, It's Useless
Yang's Data Dividend Project aims to put a little money in Americans' pockets in exchange for their data, but experts say it will likely be ineffectual and entrench existing power dynamics.
Canada’s Supreme Court just made it harder for police to search your house without a warrant
The top court just clarified that police will almost always need to get a warrant to search your apartment, even if it’s inconvenient
The Harper Government’s Surveillance and Cyberbullying Bill Could Hurt Canadian Tech Firms
Some experts say that the Conservative government's new cyberbullying bill—which opens businesses up to warrantless data disclosures—may be scaring tech companies off from investing in Canada.
The Supreme Court Just Made it Harder to Undermine Rape Victims
The Supreme Court of Canada decided unanimously last week that people accused of sexual assault will not get automatic access to their victims' personal records, ending a practice that made coming forward about sexual violence even more difficult.