Ottawa threatens big tech with kids social media ban

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News Source : CBC News

News Summary

  • Canada has introduced new legislation that puts big tech social platforms on notice: change your platforms to make them safer for kids.
  • Children under the age of 16 will be banned from using them.
  • Taylor Owen is back on the show to walk us through the proposed Safe Social Media Act.
  • He’s the Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communications at McGill University.
  • He was also part of an expert panel advising the government on online harms, and a member of the AI Strategy Task Force.
Canada has introduced new legislation that puts big tech social platforms on notice change your platforms to make them safer for kids, or children under the age of 16 will be banned from using them.

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