CanadaCanadaBillBill C-63 (44th Parliament, 1st Session)

Online Harms Act

Government bill that would have enacted the Online Harms Act and amended the Criminal Code and Canadian Human Rights Act to address harmful online content; it died at second reading when Parliament was prorogued.

FailedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLaw

Parliament prorogued; bill dies at second readingJan 6, 2025 1 year ago

Body: Parliament of Canada (House of Commons)
Session: 44th Parliament, 1st Session
Introduced: Feb 26, 2024
Topics: Kids Platforms

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Timeline

Jan 6, 2025 1 year ago
Parliament prorogued; bill dies at second reading
Sep 23, 2024 2 years ago
Further second reading debate
Jun 7, 2024 2 years ago
Second reading debate begins
Feb 26, 2024 2 years ago
First reading in the House of Commons

CanadaBill C-16 (45th Parliament, 1st Session), S.C. 2026, c. 19

Protecting Victims Act

Criminal law bill that among other measures extends the offence of non-consensual distribution of intimate images to realistic fabricated depictions of an identifiable person, covering sexual deepfakes.

EnactedJun 18

CanadaBill C-34 (45th Parliament, 1st Session)

Safe Social Media Act (Digital Safety Act)

Government bill that would enact the Digital Safety Act and the Digital Safety Commission of Canada Act to impose safety duties on social media services and AI chatbots, with a focus on children.

IntroducedJun 10

European Unionunverified

Keeping Internet Digital Spaces Accountable and Trustworthy Act

The European Commission adopted a legislative proposal aimed at strengthening the protection of children online.

ProposedNov 7

European Unionunverified

KIDS Act

The European Commission published a proposal for the KIDS Act to enhance online safety for children.

ProposedOct 30

Greeceunverified

Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

Greece's parliament passed legislation that bans children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms.

EnactedOct 23

Floridaunverified

Florida Youth Social Media Protection Law

A federal appeals court upheld a Florida law barring children under 14 from opening social media accounts and requiring parental consent for older minors.

RuledOct 16

Change log

AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

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