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Apple and Meta warn Canada’s Bill C-22 forces encryption backdoors

📅 8 May 2026 at 16:53 UTC📰 Cyber InsiderView original source ↗
Apple and Meta warn Canada’s Bill C-22 forces encryption backdoors

Apple and Meta are publicly opposing portions of Canada’s proposed lawful access legislation, warning that Bill C-22 could weaken encryption protections, introduce systemic cybersecurity risks, and force technology companies to facilitate government surveillance capabilities. The criticism centers primarily on Part 2 of Bill C-22, a controversial section that would require electronic service providers to maintain … The post Apple and Meta warn Canada’s Bill C-22 forces encryption backdoors appeared first on CyberInsider.

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🔍Threat Overview

Canada's Bill C-22 proposes legislation that could weaken encryption protections, forcing technology companies to facilitate government surveillance capabilities, posing a significant threat to user privacy and security.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
electronic service providers
Attack Vectors
authorized orderssystemic vulnerabilities
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: high
Who Is at Risk
users of Apple and Meta products, particularly those in Canada
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Monitor Bill C-22 for updates and changes to encryption provisions
2Implement robust security measures to protect against exploitation of lawful access mechanisms
3Engage with lawmakers to advocate for amendments to Part 2 of the bill
📦Affected Products
Apple productsMeta products

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