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submitted 1 day ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca

Don’t let the bill’s title fool you from the contents of the text.

https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/45-1/s-209

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[-] Sunshine@piefed.ca 12 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

The text of the bill

Defence — age verification or age estimation

7 (1) It is not a defence to a charge under section 5 that the organization believed that the young person referred to in that section was at least 18 years of age unless the organization implemented a prescribed age-verification or age-estimation method to limit access to the pornographic material made available for commercial purposes to individuals who are at least 18 years of age.

(d) collects and uses personal information solely for age-verification or age-estimation purposes, except to the extent required by law

pornographic material means any photographic, film, video or other visual representation, whether or not it was made by electronic or mechanical means, the dominant characteristic of which is the depiction, for a sexual purpose, of a person’s genital organs or anal region or, if the person is female, her breasts, but does not include child pornography as defined in subsection 163.‍1(1) of the Criminal Code. (matériel pornographique)

Sexualizing women’s breasts!?!? The senator is a prude.

Normally Senator are old fart that don’t understand shit … so yeah

this post was submitted on 20 Mar 2026
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