Broadband internet has been called a human right by the UN. The Canadian government's role in addressing unequal access remains uncertain.
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The recent and very public hacking of Twitter’s internal systems has exposed a hard truth: the infrastructure underpinning the Internet and cyberspace is incredibly vulnerable to attacks that have significant real-world implications.
Contact tracing to help diagnose people with COVID-19 can help save lives.
The problem is, Canada’s exorbitant cellphone prices mean not everyone can access necessary services.
Technology has become ubiquitous in modern life, especially for young people. Yet the recent Black Lives Matter protests have exposed just how extensive surveillance technology truly is, and how it is being misused by police and the private sector in ways that endanger people’s rights to privacy and protest.