A member of the panel monitoring threats to Canada's federal election in 2019 testified about concerns regarding issuing public alerts. The panel did not issue any warnings of potential threats, but discussed a disinformation campaign about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that didn't meet the threshold. The prime minister's national security adviser testified about Facebook's proactive approach in taking down a fake article to defend the election's integrity.
A member of the panel that monitored threats to Canada ’s federal election in 2019 testified Monday there were concerns that issuing any public alerts would be seen asThe 2019 panel did not issue any warning of potential threats, although it discussed a disinformation campaign about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that members decided didn’t meet the threshold.
Testifying in French, she said they often only received partial information, and that reports would come with caveats, including whether the intelligence came from a reliable source or a new person.
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