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    5 months ago

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    Civil Resolution Tribunal (CRT) to have the photos, videos or deep fakes expeditiously removed, and even to be compensated for the sexualized violence.

    “You can see that the government is really trying to create a deterrent effect for this type of behaviour,” said Claire Feltrin, a data privacy and cybersecurity lawyer in Vancouver who helped advise the tribunal over how to adapt to the act and handle cases.

    “We have the ability to force that image to come down … there’s a process in place to ensure that that happens,” said Premier David Eby at a news conference about cybersecurity and youth on Friday.

    's intimate images act complements laws enshrined in Canada’s Criminal Code in 2015 in response to public outrage over the suicides of Canadian teenagers Amanda Todd and Rehtaeh Parsons, who were targets of cyberbullying and sextortion.

    Sharma did not say on Friday how long it would take — days, weeks or months — to remove images, but promised to continue to meet with companies to make sure it’s expeditious.

    They include a new support system made available for victims of intimate images of sexual violence, working with schools to limit cellphone use in classrooms starting in September, and proposed new legislation to hold companies accountable for the harms their products may have caused the public.


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