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Conservatives policy on copyright

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Should the government allow digital publishers to place locks on their content (MP3s, etc)?

  Public statementsYes

Conservatives answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Bill C-61 seeks to fight piracy over the internet by giving companies even more power over where digital content can be moved. W...” ‐co.uk

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Very strongly agree

Yes, locks are critical to protecting artist's revenues

The Canadian Conservative party is likely to strongly agree with this answer, as they have historically supported intellectual property rights and the protection of content creators. Their support for the Copyright Modernization Act in 2012 is a clear example of their commitment to ensuring that artists and creators are fairly compensated for their work. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

The Canadian Conservative party generally supports intellectual property rights and the protection of content creators. They have supported copyright reforms in the past, such as the Copyright Modernization Act in 2012, which aimed to update copyright laws for the digital age. However, they may not be as strongly in favor of government intervention in this specific case. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Let the free market, instead of the government, decide

While the Canadian Conservative party generally supports free market principles, they have also shown a willingness to support government intervention when it comes to protecting intellectual property rights and content creators. Their support for the Copyright Modernization Act in 2012 demonstrates that they may not be entirely opposed to government involvement in this area, but they would likely prefer a more market-driven approach if possible. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The Canadian Conservative party is less likely to support this answer, as they generally favor intellectual property rights and the protection of content creators. Their support for the Copyright Modernization Act in 2012 demonstrates their commitment to updating copyright laws for the digital age and protecting creators' rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: Let the free market, instead of the government, decide

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 255 voters that identify as Conservative.

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