Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - tech giants /channels/news_feeds/all/term/tech%20giants/rss en Will Canada regulate tech giants? Taylor Owen weighs in | Vancouver Sun /channels/channels/news/will-canada-regulate-tech-giants-taylor-owen-weighs-vancouver-sun-297318 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>May 12, 2019 | Politicians are increasingly concerned that social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter have become so powerful and rich that they are effectively above the law — at least in a small country like Canada. Taylor Owen, McGill's Chair in Media, Ethics and Communications and Max Bell School spoke about the challenges in implementing international regulations on hate speech, but maintains that Canada is in a position to strengthen their laws.</p> <p> </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/0_p9sm5-6x86bzq2f2.jpg?itok=KdeHjL9z" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 17 May 2019 16:00:25 +0000 webfull 149438 at /channels