OpenMedia

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🇨🇦 digital rights community fighting for your privacy, democracy, and freedom of expression. High speed Internet is a universal human right.

Learn more and take action at https://www.openmedia.org.

5/ Here's the kicker: the House ETHI committee recommended bringing parties under privacy law back in 2018.

8 years later, parties have made the rules WORSE — not better.

Parliament won't fix this on its own. We have to force them.
✍️ Sign petition e-7237: https://www.voterprivacy.ca
#cdnpoli #PoliticalPrivacy

1/ 🚨 New IPSOS poll: 80% of Canadians say federal political parties should follow the same privacy rules as everyone else.Only 10% back the status quo.Parties have quietly written themselves a loophole while your bank, your doctor, and grocery store play by the rules. 🧵🔗 https://www.voterprivacy.ca #cdnpoli

Help protect yourself and loved ones from corporations that don’t care about you. Your voice matters. Tell your MP to make privacy law reform a priority now!

Send your message here 👉 http://openmedia.org/Privacy4Canadians-mtd-std

Canada’s privacy and data protection laws are completely outdated and totally unfit to deal with data in the digital age. Exercise your right to privacy and call on your elected representatives to prioritize privacy reform now!

Send your message here 👉 http://openmedia.org/Privacy4Canadians-mtd-std

The reality is sad, but it doesn’t have to be. You deserve to be on an internet that respects your privacy. Tell your MP to prioritize privacy law reform for Canadians now!

Send your message here 👉 http://openmedia.org/Privacy4Canadians-bsky-std

🤔 Are you a curious thinker who values dialogue? Join Media Riff-Raff on Feb 25, 2026! We’ll riff on AI, online harms, and big tech, unpacking issues like Grok AI deepfakes and stalled regulations.

Bring your ideas, questions, and curiosity for a live community conversation.✨ Sign up now: https://openmedia.org/riff-raff-feb-2026-mtd

Is 🇨🇦 a sovereign country? Are we prepared to do what it takes to be one?

We just released a five point plan to getting there – and YOU can review and endorse it!

Read the Digital Sovereignty Charter and add your voice: https://www.openmedia.org/DigitalCharter

The internet is loud, and it’s hard to know what matters. 🙉 We help you cut through the noise and take action for your privacy, access, and online freedom. 💪

Join our people-powered community: https://openmedia.org/signup

TAKE ACTION: No tech for ICE!

Today we're launching an action aimed at 🇨🇦 company Hootsuite 🦉, a registered B corp required by its certification to respect human rights... and a company actively seeking a billion dollar "social listening" contract with ICE.

If you want to tell them to tear those contracts up and permanently guarantee they will never provide their tools to ICE or DHS, take 30 seconds to speak up here!

https://www.openmedia.org/NoTech4ICE

What happens when Canada’s sovereignty is threatened by foreign interests? Professor Colin Bennett explains why our work is more vital than ever:
“Through education, engagement and empowerment, OpenMedia fights for the digital rights of all Canadians. It has had some significant victories. It desperately needs our support.”
👉 Chip in today to keep Canada’s digital future ours! http://openmedia.org/chip-in-summer-drive-25