Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-18 04:59:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E22ACFA7F5E65A85B8F927A2471ADE5FBA44DCE6A4D25C9B4DEF8F199AD4FEE2
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Original Note:
Part of CBC's criticism of this decision is that, under Twitter's own definition of government funded, it directly implies some level of government involvement in a public news station's editorial practices. Per the Broadcasting Act, CBC has editorial independence. https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/government-media-labels 46 (5) https://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/B-9.01/page-4.html#h-34524
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