Why can’t we know more about what political parties know about us?
As it stands right now, political parties in Canada face little oversight or transparency requirements for the data they collect and create about Canadian citizens.
Trevor Deley (he/him) is a PhD candidate in e-business at the University of Ottawa. He has a BSc in neuroscience, an MSc in biology and data science, and was a software developer at IBM.
As it stands right now, political parties in Canada face little oversight or transparency requirements for the data they collect and create about Canadian citizens.
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