Internet company becomes first in Canada to be convicted on child-pornography charges http://dlvr.it/Rp6Jf9 
Internet company becomes first in Canada to be convicted on child-pornography charges

The case could have broader implications for other internet companies operating in Canada, like Pornhub owner MindGeek, which has been embroiled in co...

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Dubbed a “big box store” of child sexual abuse content by police in 2019, YesUp eCommerce Solutions Inc. has become the first known corporation in Canada to be convicted on criminal charges targeting child porn distribution. http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e 
Internet company becomes first in Canada to be convicted on child-pornography charges

The case could have broader implications for other internet companies operating in Canada, like Pornhub owner MindGeek, which has been embroiled in co...

http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e
This will potentially pavethe way for charges against other internet companies. This could also rattle MindGeek, which owns PornHub.

But are the fines strong enough? http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e 
Internet company becomes first in Canada to be convicted on child-pornography charges

The case could have broader implications for other internet companies operating in Canada, like Pornhub owner MindGeek, which has been embroiled in co...

http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e
Experts were surprised that YesUp only faced a fine of only $100,000 and probation, and the men who were charged with criminal offences in 2019 ended up facing regulatory fines of just $1,000 after a plea deal was struck. http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e 
Internet company becomes first in Canada to be convicted on child-pornography charges

The case could have broader implications for other internet companies operating in Canada, like Pornhub owner MindGeek, which has been embroiled in co...

http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e
Jordan Donich, a criminal defence lawyer in Toronto, said the ruling means the court is “going in the right direction” when it comes to corporate liability in Canada, but questioned whether a $100,000 fine would be a large enough deterrent. http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e 
Internet company becomes first in Canada to be convicted on child-pornography charges

The case could have broader implications for other internet companies operating in Canada, like Pornhub owner MindGeek, which has been embroiled in co...

http://torstar.co/2XSN50CRZ4e
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