Month: July 2016
The inevitable response to Quebec’s website blocking legislation
/The Public Interest Advocacy Centre has submitted its petition to the CRTC on Quebec’s gambling legislation. Quebec is seeking to block access to any gambling site other than its monopoly official site. PIAC is requesting the CRTC to declare the legislation to be unconstitutional, among other things. See the petition for details. I am waiting for […]
Read more »Ben Klass and Dwayne Winseck have issued a major report on “zero-rating”
/Benjamin Klass, a PhD candidate at Carleton, and his supervisor Professor Dwayne Winseck have issued a significant report on international practices in what is known as “zero-rating”. This is the practice of a carrier not charging for the use of its bandwidth when it carries content it favours, while other sorts of content […]
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