Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne wrote to the House of Commons Special Joint Committee on the Declaration of Emergency regarding privacy principles in instances of state of emergency declarations. Dufresne said public entities "must continue to operate under lawful authority and act ...

A Saskatchewan-based attorney filed a class-action lawsuit against Home Depot related to alleged privacy violations discovered by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, CTV News reports. An OPC investigation found the retailer improperly shared customer data with Meta's Facebook through d...

Hello! On 26 Jan., India rang in its 74th Republic Day – a day that marks the adoption of the Constitution of India. Celebrated with a lot of pomp and grandeur across the country, the day reinforces our fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed under the constitution. Any talk of fundamental righ...

The growth of India’s digital lending industry has created a trade-off between quick access to loans with higher interest rates for creditors and lack of transparency and security to lenders’ financial identity, EY Global Delivery Services Senior Cyber Security Consultant Rishi Wadhwa, CIPP/E, write...

Australia's passing of the Privacy Legislation Amendment Bill in November 2022 was a major upgrade to the country’s landmark federal privacy bill, originally passed in 1988. Motivation to pass the amendment was largely driven by largescale data breaches of telecommunications company Optus and health...