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Conservatives policy on government surveillance

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Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

Conservatives answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but only by court order

The Conservative party would likely strongly agree with government monitoring of phone calls and emails only by court order, as this approach balances the need for national security with the protection of individual privacy rights. This is in line with their support for measures such as Bill C-51, which included provisions for judicial oversight of surveillance activities. 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, this is necessary to combat terrorism

The Conservative party has historically supported measures to combat terrorism, such as the Anti-terrorism Act of 2015 (Bill C-51) introduced by the then-Conservative government. This legislation expanded the powers of Canadian security agencies to monitor and disrupt potential terrorist threats, indicating a willingness to allow government monitoring in the interest of national security. 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

Yes, but only for those with criminal backgrounds

The Conservative party might support monitoring phone calls and emails for individuals with criminal backgrounds, as they generally prioritize public safety and national security. However, they would likely still advocate for oversight and limitations to protect individual privacy 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.

Agree

Yes

The Canadian Conservative party generally supports measures to protect national security, but they also value individual privacy rights. They might agree with some level of government monitoring, but not without restrictions or oversight. 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.

Disagree

No

The Conservative party is unlikely to completely oppose government monitoring of phone calls and emails, as they recognize the need for security measures to protect against terrorism and other threats. However, they would likely advocate for a balance between security and privacy. 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, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

The Conservative party is unlikely to support legislation that completely prevents government surveillance of citizen communications, as they have previously supported measures to enhance national security, such as Bill C-51. However, they may advocate for oversight and limitations on surveillance to protect individual privacy 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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Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,208 voters that identify as Conservative.

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