If privacy is important anywhere, it is in the context of politics. If it is important at any time, that time is now, writes expert Sara Bannerman.
In the absence of better protection for voters, political parties can design election campaigns around personal information they have gathered without transparency, consent or accountability, expert Sara Bannerman explains.
Bill C-65 would help political parties exploit Canadians’ data without real limits, transparency or consent, undermining privacy, engagement and public confidence, writes Sara Bannerman.