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2 Dec 2009, 7:07 am
A quick thanks to the Delaware Employment Law Blog for including this blog in their Top 100 Employment Law Blogs. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 5:11 pm
On January 29, 2014 I'll be in Toronto with a great group of privacy advocates and privacy experts at the invitaion of Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian for a symposium entitled Big Surveillance Demands Big Privacy - Enter Privacy-Protective Surveillance - Real Privacy. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 10:08 am
The smart folks a the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto are calling for Canadian telecommunications companies to come clean about the extent to which they provide customer information and law enforcement agencies and under what circumstances. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 4:18 am
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta has chastised, in Order P2012-12 [PDF], a "speed dating service" for erroneously disclosing the e-mail address of a participant to a person who was not supposed to obtain it. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 5:11 am
Charmaine Borg, the NDP's digital issues critic and the most activist MP in the area of privacy has tabled Bill C-580 to update the federal Privacy Act to require breach notification and a mandatory 5-year review of the Act. [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 8:03 pm
A group of RCMP officers today filed a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, arguing that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police unlawfully trolled through their mental health records in order to discredit a psychologist who has been an outspoken critic of the force. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 6:12 am
The European Court of Justice has just declared that the European-American Safe Harbour framework to be invalid. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 12:16 pm
I wrote this as an opinion for the Halifax Chronicle Herald, where it was printed on 19 November 2014: The story of the past week has been the publication ban in the “high profile child pornography case” (Google it), when it should have been a discussion about sexual assault, child pornography and cyberbullying.The police have investigated a number of instances of clear violations of the publication ban and have declined to press charges. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 6:11 am
Later today, I'll be giving a presentation to the Nova Scotia School Boards Association on Canada's Anti-Spam Law (CASL) and how it affects their operations. [read post]
15 Jan 2013, 4:15 am
The Canadian Press, via the CBC, is reporting on a series of new data breaches from British Columbia that likely involved millions of health records. [read post]
CSEC spies on Canadians 'incidentally' to its mandate (but deliberately when helping other agencies)
7 Jan 2014, 3:22 pm
The Communications Security Establishment of Canada (CSEC) has said, in a new informational website meant to be more transparent, that it sometimes "incidentally" intercepts the communications of Canada when fulfilling its mandate, though it often deliberately does so when assisting other agencies. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 6:13 am
This week, I led an internal McInnes Cooper continuing professional development session on cyberbullying and the legal response to it.In case this is of interest to readers, here is the presentation: [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 5:19 pm
Here is the (ironically titled) media release regarding the loss of personal information of more half a million Canadians' personal information. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 10:19 am
As I blogged yesterday, the Nova Scotia provincial government has tabled a bill in the provincial legislature to address cyberbullying. [read post]
14 Oct 2014, 10:56 am
Only a short time until the Canadian Bar Association's 5th Annual Privacy and Access Law Symposium in Ottawa at the end of the month. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 5:48 pm
Again, Google leads the way in transparency about government demands for user information. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 7:32 am
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has today tabled her annual report to Parliament on the private sector privacy law that she oversees. [read post]
29 Aug 2015, 3:36 am
The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, at their annual conference, just passed a resolution looking to resurrect the lawful access debate following R. v. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 1:11 pm
Google has released its most recent update to the Google Transparency Report, which provides statistics about how many user data requests and how may takedown requests Google receives from governments and copyright owners around the world. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 2:11 pm
Today, both AT&T and Verizon have agreed to follow Google's (and more recently, Twitter's) lead by releasing transparency reports, disclosing the extent to which they disclose customer information to law enforcement (Verizon to Publish Transparency Report Disclosing Law Enforcement Requests for Customer Information and AT&T Update On Government Surveillance Position: Plans to publish semi-annual transparency report). [read post]
