During the 2019 federal election campaign, Facebook removed a "false and inflammatory" story about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after a request from the country's top civil servant, while similar actions were not taken when it came to misinformation about Conservative leaders on WeChat in the subsequent 2021 election. This contrast in approaches to handling misinformation...
Starting today, October 30, the federal government has launched a ban on China's WeChat app and Kaspersky apps on all government-issued mobile devices. The announcement was made by the President of the Treasury Board, Anita Anand, who emphasized the government's commitment to maintaining the security and privacy of its networks and data. "We are taking...
A Chinese social media group run by an aide to a cabinet minister was used to promote a fundraiser to sue a journalist who reported on the Chinese government.
