Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) sets standards for the collection, use and disclosure of personal information by Canada’s private sector. Unfortunately, it was designed for an economy in which personal information …
Read MoreIt is no secret that Canada’s data protection laws are lagging badly behind both the technological challenges to data protection and emerging international standards. Canada, in fact, faces an “adequacy” assessment in the near future …
Read MoreAs the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc around the globe, governments are increasingly experimenting with data and technology in their struggle to contain the disease and limit its impacts. This is adding considerable pressure on Canada …
Read MoreCompanies that harvest data are becoming more powerful, and Canadians are understandably anxious. As our economy becomes more data driven — and as data become more valuable — Canadians need a national data strategy that …
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