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Does Canada have the leverage to regulate Big Tech?

Does Canada have the leverage to regulate Big Tech?

Update: 2024-10-20

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“We just don’t have the clout to be able to successfully push policy on top of these platforms without cooperation or partnership from other countries.”

Former Google Canada and Twitter Canada exec Rory Capern joins to discuss the ongoing US Big Tech antitrust cases, the state of social media and digital advertising, and what recourse (if any) Canada has to move forward effective regulation.

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Does Canada have the leverage to regulate Big Tech?

Does Canada have the leverage to regulate Big Tech?