Canada: Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act (Bill S-209)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
28 May 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act (Bill S-209) introduced to Senate
On 28 May 2025, the Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography Act (Bill S-209) was introduced to the Senate. The Bill would restrict young persons’ access to pornographic material online and deter organisations from making such material …
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament