Canadian parliamentary committee warns against site-blocking

05-06-2019

Canadian parliamentary committee warns against site-blocking

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A sub-committee of the Canadian House of Commons, the lower chamber of the country’s parliament, has rejected calls from industry groups to recommend a site-blocking regime and limit safe-harbour provisions for internet service providers (ISPs) in order to combat online piracy.


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