{"id":228492,"date":"2018-06-20T14:48:37","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T18:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/podcast\/encryption-policy-matter-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T01:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:04:43","slug":"encryption-policy-matter-2","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/fr\/podcast\/encryption-policy-matter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does encryption policy matter?"},"content":{"rendered":"

How does encryption impact our daily lives? What\u2019s at stake in the policy debate over the challenges raised by encryption?<\/p>\n

Lex Gill joined the podcast to discuss how effective encryption technology protects human rights, public safety, national security and consumer interests.<\/p>\n

Lex Gill is a research fellow at\u00a0the Citizen Lab<\/a>. She has written and spoken internationally on issues like privacy, freedom of expression, equality rights, cybersecurity policy, national security law, censorship regulation and surveillance technology.<\/p>\n

Read the Citizen Lab\u2019s report, by Lex Gill, Tamir Israel and Christopher Parsons, Shining a Light on the Encryption Debate<\/a>: A Canadian Field Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Read the Policy Options <\/em>feature series Recalibrating Canada\u2019s Consumer Rights Regime<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Download for free. New episodes every second Wednesday.\u00a0Tweet your questions and comments to @IRPP.<\/p>\n

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