Do large downloads need “Not Safe for Canada” badge?
New Usage-Based Billing (UBB) rules in Canada mean that indie ISPs are already slashing data caps from 200GB per month down to a mere 25GB . In response, Reddit users suggested a “Not Safe for Canada” badge that warns Canadian Internet users away from all large files. For those with small caps, this isn’t a bad idea—and we asked our creative director Aurich to mock one up. The anger in Canada …

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