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• Alberta MLA Roger Reid says hackers posted child pornography to his Facebook page

  'I am deeply disturbed by the types of images that were posted to my Facebook page,' Livingstone - Macleod MLA Roger Reid said about the alleged pornographic posts.

  Politics

  Mar 22, 2022
  
• Facebook to pay 14 Canadian publishers for some news content posted to platform

  Experts say the move diverts attention from forthcoming regulation efforts in Canada without tackling criticism over privacy concerns and the prevalence of misinformation.

  Tech

  May 25, 2021
  
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• New broadcasting bill could regulate all your Facebook, Instagram and YouTube posts, experts say

  New changes in a proposed bill could force websites like YouTube to ensure a certain amount of videos they recommend are from Canadian artists.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2021
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• Head of Facebook Canada warns news posts could be blocked as last resort

  ``It is never something we would ever want to do unless we really have no choice,'' Kevin Chan told a parliamentary committee hearing Monday.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2021
• All 5 of Canada’s largest banks join Facebook ad boycott in anti-hate campaign

  Scotiabank, RBC, CIBC and BMO have pledged to stop purchasing ads on the site for the month, aligning themselves with brands such as Lululemon and MEC in signing onto the #StopHateForProfit campaign.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2020
• Facebook won’t remove doctored videos. Here are tools to help you verify content

  Here are some tips from experts on how to determine whether content on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube is real.

  Tech

  Jun 12, 2019
• Facebook says it won’t remove misleading content during Canada’s federal election

  Representatives for Facebook Canada said they won’t remove doctored videos from the platform during Canada’s upcoming federal election campaign.

  Canada

  May 28, 2019
• ‘Completely unacceptable’: Canadian watchdog to take Facebook to court over privacy concerns

  "If we go before the Federal Court, it will be able to order Facebook to change its practices," Daniel Therrien said in a news conference Thursday.

  Tech

  Apr 25, 2019
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• Facebook offered Conservative minister new data centre, jobs in exchange for easier data rules: reports

  Now, a Liberal MP is urging the parliamentary committee studying Facebook and the Cambridge Analytica scandal to investigate.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2019
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• Facebook back up and running after reported outages across Canada, U.S.

  Facebook is reporting outages all over Canada and the United States.

  World

  Nov 12, 2018