Internet-delivered services that extend beyond provincial boundaries are within exclusive federal jurisdiction, Ontario Divisional Court finds

A unanimous three judge panel of the Ontario Divisional Court affirmed a decision of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO), which found that Meta Platforms’s Facebook service is outside of provincial jurisdiction. The conclusion, in Trudel v. Meta Platforms Inc., may have implications well beyond human rights adjudication.

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