Five Stars Only: The Underground Market for Fake Reviews Online
Fake reviews mislead consumers and put honest businesses at a disadvantage. In Five Stars Only, Emily Osborne examines the underground market for fake Amazon and Google reviews, the platforms that enable it, and how Canada can respond.
The Paramount-Warner Bros merger is done. Here’s how it could affect Canadians
Skydance-owned Paramount has completed its $81 billion US takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, raising new questions about consolidation, consumer choice and the future of film and television production in Canada.
Strengthening the Safe Social Media Act
The Safe Social Media Act could do more to protect Canadians from online fraud and scams. CAMP recommends four changes to Bill C-34 that address scam ads and AI-generated content while keeping compliance workable for smaller platforms.
Expert Interview Series: Rob Csernyik
In this edition of CAMP Expert Interview Series, investigative journalist Rob Csernyik discusses A Losing Hand: The Human Costs of Canada’s Gambling Epidemic. He explores online gambling, iGaming competition, and what governments can do to better understand and address gambling harms.
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