To address online harms, Canada must commit to digital media literacy

A national digital media literacy strategy with a commitment to lifelong learning would empower more Canadians to meaningfully and safely engage online.
Digital media literacy is a preventative measure and harm-reduction approach to combatting online harms, writes Dr. Kara Brisson-Boivin.

For everything that the internet and digital devices offer us, online harms have become a regular occurrence, whether it’s cybersecurity breaches in major corporations, the emergence of AI systems and the still-unknown threats they pose to our privacy and data security, th...

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