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An overview of privacy law that regulates private sector businesses in Canada (or those outside of the country who deal with personal information of Canadians): the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
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This past week, I was invited to speak with a client’s employees for International Data Privacy Day about “Privacy, Online Fraud, and What You Can Do About It”. There were a few hundred people on the call and I’m told it was well-received. So I’ve decided to take that presentation and turn it into an episode for this channel / podcast. 

In my practice, I get to do ...


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The Information and PrivacyCommissioner of British Columbia just found that the City of Richmond in the BC lower mainland broke the law when it installed ultra-high-definition cameras in public places th...


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A number of years ago, the Parliament of Canada amended our Criminal Code to create a criminal offense related to the non-consensual distribution of intimate images. Last month, the Government of Canada proposed to further amend the Criminal Code to include so-called deepfake intimate images, and to create an offence of threatening to disclose intimate images...


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You may recall hearing about a significant cybersecurity breach affecting school boards from the end of last year and the beginning of this year: the PowerSchool cybersecurity incident. In the past little while, the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Ontario and Alberta have released their reports of findings into the incident. (


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