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Jul 31, 2026
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There is another way to stop ‘awful but lawful’ online harms
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OPINION
There is another way to stop ‘awful but lawful’ online harms
MICHAEL GEIST
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED 46 MINUTES AGO
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No legislation can fully address online harms, but holding platforms to their own commitments offers a solution.
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Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law.
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