IAPP Canada Symposium 2026: Privacy | AI governance | Cybersecurity law
TORONTO
4-7 May
Designing for Privacy, Enhancing Trust
Tuesday, 5 May
15:30 - 16:30 EDT
Intermediate level
Discover how, from the regulatory and industry perspective, subtle app and website design choices can better protect privacy and build user trust. This session explores the privacy implications of website and app design and how privacy-enhancing design elements can empower users to exercise control over their data, while increasing customer loyalty. Through guidance, real-world examples and actionable tips, learn how to create apps and websites that build trust with users and comply with privacy laws through strong privacy design principles.
What you will learn:
• Regulatory expectations on design practices.
• Privacy-enhancing design practices that will increase user control and trust.
• How regulators and industry can engage to benefit Canadian individuals and businesses.
Moderator and speakers

Michael Maguire
Executive Director
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Sara Clodman
Chief Public Affairs and Governance Officer
Canadian Marketing Association