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 a number of them. Unlike the very first meeting, I'm happy to report the committee now looks more functional. The lawmakers are regularly comi...

The IAPP is collecting responses to the 2024 IAPP Governance Survey. The annual survey aims to collect data on organizations' privacy governance and compliance behaviors for a clearer picture of the compliance environment and a better understanding of how organizations address burdens.Full story...

A Google DeepMind report found artificial intelligence assistants could pose ethical problems if they contain bias and if their purpose is misaligned with a given use case, Axios reports. Researchers found as AI becomes more able to give advice, it raised questions about how the model makes those de...

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 write regarding companies' limited transparency around the collection and sharing of Canadians' personal data.Full story...

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 system in the city of Iqaluit, CBC News reports. The report looked at the potential privacy impacts on the city's 8,000 residents as it relates ...