Online Harms

Financial regulators have taken important steps to mitigate crypto risks to consumers and the economy, but more action must be taken to address the sociotechnical threats, such as scams and fraud, experienced by over 35% of Canadian crypto-asset owners.

Social media platforms have, in many ways, become a new public square, where people in Canada and around the world connect and engage in society and our democracy. Increasingly, though, the platforms and their algorithms have also been weaponized by ...