META

• A Canadian youth social media ban would be complicated, experts say

  This comes as Australia's current social media ban for youth under 16 years old continues to be a heavy point of contention as to whether this should be an international law.

  Canada

  Apr 13
  
• Support for youth social media ban in Canada strong, says Angus Reid poll

  Last year, Australia became the first country to introduce a social media ban for youth under 16. France, Denmark, and Indonesia have also moved forward with legislation.

  Health

  Mar 30
  
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• Nova Scotia tech experts say U.S. social media trial could have local ripple effect

  Nova Scotians say they've been dealing with the effects of online platforms — for better or worse — for years.

  Canada

  Mar 26
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• U.S. Meta decision could affect B.C. lawsuit, lawyer says

  It is the second blow to Meta this week after a jury in New Mexico ordered the social media giant to pay $375 million for violating child safety laws.

  Tech

  Mar 25
• Meta, YouTube found liable in social media addiction trial

  The decision came after more than 40 hours of deliberation across nine days and more than a month since jurors heard opening statements in the trial. 

  Tech

  Mar 25
• Jury finds Meta downplayed children’s safety on platforms in landmark trial

  The jury found that Meta violated New Mexico's consumer protection law and ordered the company to pay $375 million in civil penalties.

  Tech

  Mar 24
• Ottawa, Meta remain in talks to restore news after ban tied to online bill

  Meta removed news from Facebook and Instagram in Canada in response to the 2023 Online News Act, which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant.

  Canada

  Jan 28
• Air passenger rights advocate wants answers after temporarily restricted from Facebook

  Gábor Lukács is the founder of the non-profit group. He says he regularly comments on the Air Passenger Rights Facebook page, providing information to the traveling public.

  Consumer

  Dec 9, 2025
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• Meta proposes new age verification law for app store in Canada

  Meta has been lobbying the federal government for new rules to implement age verification at the app store level, which would put the burden on other companies.

  Tech

  Nov 25, 2025
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• Meta wins antitrust case that accused tech giant of social media monopoly

  The decision runs in sharp contrast to two separate rulings that branded Google an illegal monopoly in both search and online advertising, dealing blows to the tech industry.

  Tech

  Nov 18, 2025