The Canadian government should “stay the course” and move forward with pro-privacy revisions to the contentious anti-terror legislation, Bill C-51, Michael Geist argues in an op-ed for The Toronto Star. “The security of all Canadians is absolutely crucial, but there is reason to believe that it can be achieved while still respecting individual privacy rights,” Geist writes. “Rather than slowing down work on Canadian privacy and surveillance policy, recent events in Europe point to the urgent need to address the inadequacies of Canadian oversight while also working to develop rules that provide Canadians with stronger assurances that the law is working to safeguard both their security and privacy,” he adds.
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