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Privacy 2024 Recap – some significant decisions, slow progress for reform
Privacy Reform – Update
OPC v. Facebook – Federal Court of Appeal reverses Court’s trial decision
BC court confirms application of provincial privacy law to federal political parties
IP addresses are personal – significance of the Supreme Court’s ruling
EU confirms PIPEDA’s adequacy status under the GDPR
Privacy 2023 Recap – Legislative Reform 2.0 and other developments
My appearance at the INDU Committee regarding Bill C-27
The wider impact of Quebec’s Law 25
OPC provides rules for collecting and using non-personal data
OPC appeals Federal Court’s Facebook decision not requiring it to change its privacy practices
Home Depot and Meta cases: opt-in consent is needed for “secondary” online data collection and use
Privacy 2022 Recap – legislative reform and other developments
Non-identifiable information under Bill C-27
Data harmonization – a requirement for mobility rights and integrated records networks
New Privacy Bill: CPPA 2.0 – plus oversight of artificial intelligence
Federal political parties appeal the BC Commissioner’s privacy ruling – April 2022
Privacy law reform – will it be harmonized?
2021 Privacy Recap – Focus on reform and digital data
Quebec’s Bill 64 passed – Canada’s first second-generation privacy law
Google Reference decision should confirm privacy oversight of nonprofits
SCC’s Sherman decision: when is privacy a publicly protectable interest?
Does the Privacy Commissioner’s ETHI Submission mean a Bill C-11 rewrite?
Bill C-11 needs a comprehensive model for non-personal information
Are web postings exempt from the privacy laws? Commissioners’ Clearview AI ruling says no
2020 Privacy Recap – Some Significant Events
New federal privacy law – a fine balance between the GDPR and PIPEDA?
Digital health care in a pandemic – risks and rewards
COVID Alert app: privacy compliant – but will it be effective?
Clearview AI stops offering its facial recognition technology in Canada
Facebook and the Competition Bureau: new direction for privacy oversight?
COVID and other privacy developments – Ontario
Privacy in a pandemic
Privacy Commissioner seeks court order against Facebook
Data sharing for Ontario Health Teams
It’s a wrap! Privacy 2019 – an eventful year
OPC confirms that a transfer for processing under PIPEDA is a use
Transfers for processing under PIPEDA: a transfer is a use, not a disclosure
Canadian Privacy developments – update #2
Canadian privacy developments – update
OPC’s Equifax Breach Report – Security guidance and new rules for cross-border transfers
Sidewalk Labs – Public or Private Data?
PIPEDA’s Breach Reporting Rules ─ in force November 1
OPC’s new consent guidelines top out an eventful “Privacy Spring”
OPC reorganization – what does it mean?
PIPEDA’s Mandatory breach reporting rules to come into force November 1, 2018
ETHI Committee Report recommends major PIPEDA overhaul
New Ontario Breach Reporting Rules Respond to Snooping and Cybersecurity Concerns
How will the GDPR affect Canadian businesses?
Proposed Breach of Security Safeguards Regulations published
The Impact: CASL’s Private Right of Action Suspended Indefinitely
Review of PIPEDA by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics
CASL’s Private Right of Action – A Proxy for the Regulator?
Countdown to July 1, 2017 – CASL transition period ending
Ontario’s New Records Retention Rules – Implications for the Broader Public Sector and the Private Sector
Deconstructing Privacy – What it tells us about the future
News & Media
Law 360 Canada Sept 25 2024 – Federal Court of Appeal_ Errors in trial courts Facebook_Cambridge Analytica decision
Law 360 Canada June 5, 2024 – B.C. court: Comprehensive privacy rules apply to federal political parties..
The Hill Times March 29, 2024 – Government’s newly proposed privacy policies won’t change how federal political parties use voter data – experts
Law360 Canada Janurary 3, 2024 – Privacy wrap 2023: Legislative reform 2.0, AI and more
Law360 Canada May 23, 2023 – Privacy commissioner appeals Facebook privacy practices decision
Law360 Canada, March 8, 2023 – Online data collection: Home Depot, Meta Ireland decisions point to opt-in consent
Data Harmonization Issues and Solutions – Example of Ontario Health Teams, Presentation to IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2022, May 26, 2022
The Lawyers Daily June 15,2022 – Tim Horton investigation addresses mobile data collection issue
Aidan McNab, Canadian Lawyer, April 5, 2022: Québec’s privacy law introduces helpful exceptions to facilitate commercial transactions: lawyers
Ian Burns, The Lawyers Daily, March 23, 2022: Federal political parties covered by B.C. privacy law commissioners office finds
The Lawyers Daily May 17, 2021 – Bill C-11s model for non-personal information is incomplete
The Lawyers Daily 2/16/2021 – Are web postings exempt from privacy laws? Clearview AI ruling says no
The Lawyer’s Daily Dec 1st 2020 – Proposed new federal privacy law steers middle course
Law and Media Expertise Nov 15th 2020 – What to expect from Canada’s new privacy legislation
The Lawyer’s Daily Oct 28, 2020 – Digital health care in a pandemic: Risks and rewards
The Lawyer’s Daily July 20, 2020 – Clearview AI withdraws technology but collection questions remain
Lawyer’s Daily, June 3rd 2020 – COVID and Privacy
Lawyers’s Daily, Dec 12 2019 – An eventful year in Privacy Law 2019
Globe and Mail – Sept 28th 2019 – How a B.C. privacy ruling might change the game for Ottawa’s Politicians
Gabrielle Giroday, Law Times, August 9, 2019: Lawyers need to take care with devices at borders.
Lawyer’s Daily, July 31 2019 – Transfer for processing under PIPEDA a use, not a disclosure
Lawyer’s Daily, July 3 2019 – Lawyer Privacy compliance for political parties – focus on digital media
Financial Post, June 7, 2019 – Politicians want to ‘protect’ democracy? Start with protecting our data from political parties.
Lawyer’s Daily, Apr 30, 2019 – Sidewalk Labs – What public sector data governance would look like
Law Times, April 29, 2019, Anti-spam laws are overreaching, say lawyers.
Lawyer’s Daily, Apr 24, 2019 – Sidewalk Labs – the case for public sector data governance
PIPEDA’s Mandatory breach reporting rules to come into force November 1, 2018
Lawyers Daily, Nov 14, 2018 – Complying with PIPEDA’s new breach reporting rules
Lawyers Daily, Mar 30, 2018 – Facebook data scandal raises stakes for PIPEDA overhaul
Lawyers Daily, Feb 20, 2018 – GDPR compliance: How Canadian companies should respond
Second Statutory Review of PIPEDA – Appearance before the ETHI Committee
David Young, Lawyers Weekly/ March 10, 2017: Private right of action a duplication
How prepared are Canadian businesses for CASL’s impact?
ACA’s New Marcom Services Agreement Addresses Media Transparency Issues –- January 12, 2015
Julius Melnitzer: Understanding CASL’s computer download rules
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