A group of attorneys and legal scholars expressed 'serious constitutional concerns' that Bill C-22 to monitor and search online digital activity might violate the privacy and Charter rights of Canadians.
Bill C-22 would grant new authority to compel electronic service providers such as Google, X, and Meta to hand over Canadians’ personal data to government and law enforcement.
Bill C-22 would require telecommunications companies to be able to track users’ locations at all times and provide them to police with a warrant, among other provisions.