Public Safety Minister to amend lawful access bill to protect encryption

The Globe and Mail: Mr. Anandasangaree told reporters Wednesday that he wants to make sure the legislation, known as Bill C-22, “is in line with Canadian values.” He said the government would amend the bill to make it clear that encryption would not be compromised by the new law.

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce, privacy and civil-liberties advocates and tech companies including Apple, Google and Meta have warned that the bill, designed to help law enforcement investigations, could compromise cybersecurity and users’ privacy…

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