The top 5 most-read articles for the week of 22 April 2024
(Apr 26, 2024) We know there's a lot of news to sift through these days. To help, we have gathered the top headlines of the week for you. Read More
Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, 26 April 2024
(Apr 26, 2024) With the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium just around the corner, I wanted to give you a few good reasons to attend. Top of the list for me this year is... Read More
CBSA interested in optional facial recognition program
(Apr 26, 2024) The Canadian Border Services Agency will test an optional facial recognition pilot program within the next two to four years, CTV News reports. The program w... Read More
OPC provides feedback on the Department of Justice's cybercrime protocol
(Apr 26, 2024) The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada submitted feedback on the Department of Justice's cybercrime protocol that aims to decrease cyberattacks and... Read More
Former Nova Scotia Health employee allegedly breached patient data
(Apr 26, 2024) Nova Scotia Health fired an employee after they allegedly accessed the health information of 2,690 patients while working at St. Martha's Regional Hospital, ... Read More
Google to delay Privacy Sandbox deployment
(Apr 24, 2024) Google will delay its Read More
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