Social media creators, podcasts won't be regulated under Liberals' online streaming law
The Liberal government has released its final policy direction for the Online Streaming Act, requiring digital giants to contribute to Canadian content while leaving individual content creators alone.
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![Bill C-11, which aims to bring foreign online streaming platforms under the Broadcasting Act, passed its third reading in the Senate last month with 26 amendments. It will be up to the House of Commons to decide which of those changes to keep before passing the bill into law. Hand holding a TV remote while watching shows on a streaming service on TV.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6766493.1677805562!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/streaming-services.jpg)
The Liberal government has released its final policy direction for the Online Streaming Act, requiring digital giants to contribute to Canadian content while leaving individual content creators alone.