Faculty in the News

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Net neutrality's demise: In U.S. and Canada, regulators look at changing rules

Publication: National Post
Date: Friday April 25th, 2014
In this article concerning open Internet in Canada, Michael Geist, Chair of Internet and E-com. Law, notes that since the last big public debate over Internet traffic management, both the business models and the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) commissioner have changed.
Why the government's new Digital Privacy Act puts your privacy at risk

Publication: Toronto Star Online
Date: Friday April 11th, 2014
Michael Geist, Chair of Internet and E-com. Law, wrote an Op-Ed maintaining that buried within Bill S-4 is a provision that threatens to massively expand warrantless disclosure of Canadians' personal information.