Canadian committee calls for tough actions against Pornhub

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Trudeau is facing renewed pressure to force Pornhub to remove illegal materials from its site after a parliamentary committee report called for tougher measures against the Canadian-owned site

Melissa Lukings, student at the University of New Brunswick’s faculty of law, shared her interpretation of the law, and 13 years of experience in sex work, to. Lukings argued existing criminal, corporate and privacy laws could be sufficient to stop websites from hosting illegal content — if they were strongly enforced.

The House ethics committee report concluded the onus lies with companies to “protect individuals depicted in [child sexual abuse material] and non-consensual content from violations of their privacy and reputation online.” But time is running out. The House of Commons is expected to rise for summer in five days. And with a potential fall election on the horizon, any bill that doesn’t receive royal assent before vote is called will die.Guilbeault’s spokesperson Camille Gagné-Raynauld said the government “will have more to say on this soon.” She said the government wants to “ensure that online platforms have a proactive duty to monitor and remove illegal content, before it causes further harm.

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Primary legal entity is in Luxembourg, and the US entity is in Delaware. Primary shareholder is Canadian but amongst other nationalities. Operational centre is in Montreal. If criminal and privacy laws were enforced then these businesses would not be self-regulating.

If that happens, where will Trudeau go to get his kiddy porn?

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