Natasha Tusikov
Natasha Tusikov, an assistant professor of criminology at York University and author of Chokepoints: Global Private Regulation on the Internet.
If social media is as harmful to young people as is claimed, then a comprehensive and effective regulatory approach is needed to protect all youth and adults, not a temporary ban that teens and platforms will easily circumvent.
Canada needs a sharp pivot away from its traditional regulatory reliance on the United States. We need to take bold action to strengthen our academic and scientific research, and build a world-leading data and regulatory capacity.
Stable, effectively regulated digital infrastructure is now essential for social progress and economic growth. The Canadian government could require social media platforms to provide a certain standard of service.
