Information & Ethics committee  As for the young people, I don't have specific expertise on that, so I cannot answer. As for the issue of innovation, it can be oriented. Nevertheless, the existing data protection model, which dates back to the 1970s, still holds on. It's still solid. What we need is only to i

Information & Ethics committee  It looks a bit like the U.K. model where they have a registrar of some sort, and it's very bureaucratic. I'm not sure that this is the right way to go. But if there are standards of transparency and openness such that if you are in the market you must provide this or that informa

Information & Ethics committee  There are alternative models, and interest marketing is interesting for that, but it depends who controls the process. Lately I had to buy a dining room table and I had to go through 32 stores before finding the right one. I would have liked to make a tender. Those models are b

Information & Ethics committee  What it comes down to is establishing the rules across the board, especially since new players are always entering the field, including young go-getters. Predictability is key because a lot of start-ups in the market right now don't yet have business models in place. They don't k

Information & Ethics committee  Yes. Some models are being developed. Unfortunately I cannot remember its name but one developer is trying to develop a kind of control panel on the flow of information so the user, not social media, would control and own information. Technically all this is using Turing machine

Information & Ethics committee  I agree. It's another process. As I said earlier, it's not done in an upfront way, where users are given a form to fill out once, and that's it. The process has to be ongoing. An interactive solution would allow users not just to access hyperlinks, but also to see what's going on

Information & Ethics committee  Yes, that's a fact. We don't have enough feedback to verify that and be able to confirm it. However, there are very clear signs. The Facebook case speaks for itself. Facebook made certain changes that were disliked by its members. They reacted strongly. That made us realize that,

Information & Ethics committee  Here is the short answer. The issue is being raised in the United States. In 1986, I participated in a study the Government of Quebec commissioned to look at all the laws in the world. One particularity of the American laws, when compared with all the other laws in the world, is

Information & Ethics committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair, ladies and gentlemen members of the committee. As I have read previous testimonies, I am submitting eight comments on the issues that have not yet been addressed. The first comment is that social media do not constitute a commercial sector. Social media ar