The information we can request is already quite limited compared to a general disclosure order, where we could even request the content of communications and so on.
As your colleague mentioned earlier, there has been an increase in the complexity and volume of crimes associated with online tools, devices and Internet use. So, given this volume and complexity, we need a tool to help sort through the crimes that occur—whether to identify suspects as quickly as possible, to rule out certain individuals from the list of suspects, or to make connections with other crimes committed in the surrounding area and elsewhere in Canada.
