Draft ICO report finds gaps in Google's Privacy Sandbox
(Apr 19, 2024) The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office found Google's proposed third-party cookie replacement, the Privacy Sandbox, needs to better protect users' person... Read More
Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, 19 April 2024
(Apr 19, 2024) The clause-by-clause consideration of Bill C-27 in the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology are ongoing. I've managed to listen to ... Read More
Op-ed: Companies withhold data collection, sharing details from Canadians
(Apr 19, 2024) In an op-ed for The Conversation, University of Calgary's Raymond Patterson and Hooman Hidaji along with University of Warwick's Ashkan Eshghi and Ram Gopal ... Read More
Nunavut privacy commissioner warns against potential mail fraud
(Apr 19, 2024) Nunavut's Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner filed a report calling on the provincial government to take measures to shore up a new mailing s... Read More
Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, 12 April 2024
(Apr 12, 2024) This week I bring you a tale of two Michaels. First up is Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia Michael McEvoy, whose tenure come... Read More
Ontario IPC podcast discusses facial recognition technology
(Apr 12, 2024) Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology Senior Associate Cynthia Khoo discussed implications of facial recognition technology on the Information and ... Read More
Canada announces AI investment package
(Apr 12, 2024) Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau announced a CAD2.4 billion investment in the country's artificial intelligence infrastructure, including computing po... Read More
Quebec lawyer ponders potential lawsuit over e-commerce privacy concerns
(Apr 12, 2024) Montreal lawyer Andrea Grass is planning a class-action lawsuit against e-commerce site Temu amid concerns over its privacy and data protection practices, Bi... Read More
Canada joins international privacy cooperative
(Apr 10, 2024) The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada joined the Global Cooperation Agreements for Privacy Enforcement as part of its requirements under the Globa... Read More
IAPP GPS 2024: Localization, adequacy define current data transfer landscape
(Apr 4, 2024) Discussions on international data transfers are becoming more complex as global jurisdictions consider various factors complicating free flows. Breakout sess... Read More