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More provinces banning TikTok on government-issued devices pending federal assessment
Saskatchewan and three Atlantic provinces became the latest jurisdictions Wednesday to ban the use of the TikTok social media app on government-owned devices. The moves came pending the results of a threat assessment by the federal government.
Mar 1, 2023 1:17 PM
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Shopify creates new career tracks with even compensation for managers and 'crafters'
OTTAWA — Shopify Inc. is revamping its staffing and compensation model. The Ottawa-based e-commerce company says staff will now be split into two career tracks: managers and crafters.
Mar 1, 2023 10:02 AM
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TikTok ban should make companies review social media, device policies, experts say
TORONTO — The federal government's move to ban TikTok on its phones should make companies think twice about their data policies and consider blocking the app on its own devices, academics say.
Mar 1, 2023 1:00 AM
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What is TikTok doing with my data and should I ditch the app?
TORONTO — TikTok has been in the spotlight this week after the federal government announced it was banning the social media app from its devices days after Canadian privacy commissioners began investigating the company.
Feb 28, 2023 12:13 PM
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Retro rock tale 'Daisy Jones,' comedy 'Big Door Prize' among March streaming picks
Here's a roundup of standout TV series and films debuting on subscription streaming platforms in March: “Daisy Jones and the Six” Rock ‘n’ roll dramas set in the 1970s seem a dime a dozen and yet this adaptation of the bestselling novel by Taylor Jen
Feb 28, 2023 3:00 AM
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TikTok investigation sign of data privacy, geopolitical climate: academics
TORONTO — An investigation into TikTok launched by Canada's Privacy Commissioner this week is a symptom of growing unrest around data privacy, but also a sign of the extent of geopolitical tensions, academics say.
Feb 24, 2023 1:23 PM
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Hootsuite to ditch free plan, begin charging users for social media tool
VANCOUVER — Hootsuite says it will eliminate the free tier of its social media management tool next month.
Feb 24, 2023 8:31 AM
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Federal and three provincial privacy commissioners launch TikTok investigation
GATINEAU, Que. — Federal and several provincial privacy authorities say they will jointly investigate TikTok. The Privacy Commissioner of Canada says it has teamed up with the offices of the information and privacy commissioners in B.C.
Feb 23, 2023 1:52 PM
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New Netflix password sharing rules prompt consumers to rethink subscriptions: experts
TORONTO — Netflix's recent move to clamp down on password sharing could push customers to re-evaluate their subscriptions, say digital media experts.
Feb 22, 2023 12:34 PM
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'No cuts coming': Shopify president says company has no plans for another layoff
TORONTO — As a growing number of tech companies carry out successive rounds of layoffs, Shopify Inc.'s president says there are no more cuts in the works for the Ottawa-based e-commerce company.
Feb 17, 2023 1:00 AM
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