A few days after controversy erupted over digital data on the new daycare registration portal, Parti Québécois (PQ) is urging the Legault government to introduce legislation to ensure Quebec’s digital sovereignty.

PQ spokesperson for cybersecurity and digital issues, Pascal Paradis, believes that the Legault government has “abdicated” on this issue by entrusting Quebec children’s data to an American platform.

Radio-Canada reported earlier this week that the new daycare registration portal, which replaces Place 0-5, is hosted by the American company Salesforce. The previous portal was hosted by the Quebec company InMédia.

The public broadcaster cited anonymous sources within the ministry who expressed concern about the data of children and their parents.

PQ wants the government to imple

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