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{
"time": "2010-10-18 12:25:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Andr\u00e9 Bellavance",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2104945\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, it is quite possible that there are business lobbies that are not so happy about the prospect of new regulations. As I said earlier, when e-commerce began, it was a free-for-all. There were opportunities for everyone. People could get away with anything. This sort of bill will change things.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2104946\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Perhaps the government wanted to give companies time to adjust, but other countries did not wait as long, because businesses as well as individuals who get this sort of spam suffered economic losses that were extremely serious and extremely significant.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2104947\" data-originallang=\"fr\">In any case, the vast majority of spammers are not honest businesspeople. Most spam comes from fraud artists. Earlier, I mentioned the Montrealer who managed to hack into Facebook. He did not do it for fun; he made money doing it. He made money dishonestly. We have to act immediately, even though some people will get their wrists slapped and will have more trouble complying with the law. This is the way things will have to be, because we want to protect our industries and individuals.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2104945\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, c'est bien possible qu'il y ait des lobbies des entreprises qui soient moins contentes face \u00e0 une nouvelle r\u00e9glementation. En effet, comme je le disais tout \u00e0 l'heure, quand le commerce \u00e9lectronique a commenc\u00e9, c'\u00e9tait le <em>free-for-all</em>. La table \u00e9tait mise pour tout le monde. On pouvait se mettre les deux mains dans le sac sans probl\u00e8me. L\u00e0, ce type de projet de loi apportera des changements. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2104946\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Donc, peut-\u00eatre a-t-on voulu laisser le temps aux entreprises de s'ajuster, mais les autres pays n'ont pas attendu aussi longtemps parce que les pertes \u00e9conomiques \u00e9taient extr\u00eamement graves et extr\u00eamement importantes pour les entreprises et \u00e9galement pour les individus qui re\u00e7oivent ce type de pourriels. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2104947\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Donc, de toute fa\u00e7on, une grande majorit\u00e9 ne sont pas de simples commer\u00e7ants honn\u00eates. Souvent, la plupart des envois de pourriels proviennent de fraudeurs. Je donnais tout \u00e0 l'heure l'exemple de ce type de Montr\u00e9al qui a r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 pirater Facebook. Ce n'\u00e9tait pas pour le plaisir, il faisait de l'argent avec cela. C'\u00e9tait acquis malhonn\u00eatement. Donc, il faut agir imm\u00e9diatement, tout de suite, m\u00eame si certains se font un petit peu taper sur les doigts et pour qui cela sera plus difficile de se conformer \u00e0 la loi. Ce sera ainsi parce qu'on veut prot\u00e9ger nos industries et les individus. </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/10/18/andre-bellavance-5/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/andre-bellavance/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1507/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3365671",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/10/18/",
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}