cyberfreedom/content/bills/s-210.md

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title: "S-210"
description: "An Act to restrict young persons' online access to sexually explicit material"
issues: ['ID Verification','Censorship']
session: "44-1"
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|[Link to Bill](https://www.parl.ca/LegisInfo/en/bill/44-1/s-210)|[Full Text](https://www.parl.ca/documentviewer/en/44-1/bill/S-210/third-reading)|[Open Parliament](https://openparliament.ca/bills/44-1/S-210/)|


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### Coverage
- [What's wrong with Bill S-210? An OpenMedia FAQ](https://openmedia.org/article/item/whats-wrong-with-bill-s-210-an-openmedia-faq)
- [The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 190: Debating Bill S-210 - Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne Defends Her Internet Age Verification Bill](https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/01/law-bytes-podcast-episode-190/)
[Online Age Verification is Crucial and Bill S-210 Gets It Wrong](https://ablawg.ca/2024/02/05/online-age-verification-is-crucial-and-bill-s-210-gets-it-wrong/)
- [Site Blocking and Age Verification for Twitter, Instagram, Snap and Twitch?: Age Verification Lobby Confirms it Wants Bill S-210 to Cover All Social Media Sites](https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/01/site-blocking-and-age-verification-for-twitter-instagram-snap-and-twitch-age-verification-lobby-confirms-it-wants-bill-s-210-to-cover-all-social-media-sites/)
- [Your papers, please! Canadian Bill S-210 proposes age verification law for internet users.](https://youtu.be/UN8eP6LlWVY)
- [Bill S-210 Threatens Canadians’ Access to the Internet](https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2024/05/we-need-your-help-to-keep-canada-connected/)
- [A major problem with Bill S-210 is in a fundamental definition from the Criminal Code](https://youtu.be/usDehvaFbxo)