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20 Dec 2023, 3:16 pm by privacylawyer
I also had the oppotunity to talk about this silly take with CBC Information Morning Halifax and Cape Breton. [read post]
18 Dec 2022, 12:02 pm by privacylawyer
Given the current dumpster fire at Twitter and the recent ban on outbound links to other social platforms, I thought I'd do a post of where to find me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/privacylawyer Mastodon: https://twit.social/@privacylawyer YouTube: https://youtube.com/@privacylawyer My firm, McInnes Cooper: https://www.mcinnescooper.com/people/david-fraser/ My blog, the Canadian Privacy Law Blog: https://blog.privacylawyer.ca [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 9:16 am by privacylawyer
We just posted this on the McInnes Cooper client information site: 10 Ways Canada’s Consumer Privacy Protection Act Will Impact Privacy Practices November 19, 2020 By Sarah Anderson Dykema, CIPP/C, Lawyer at McInnes Cooper, David Fraser, Privacy Lawyer | Partner at McInnes Cooper On November 17, 2020, the federal government proposed dramatic changes to how Canada will enforce privacy law, ushering in a new legal regime to protect individuals’ personal information – and to… [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 11:15 am by privacylawyer
I was invited to speak at the 2nd Annual Atlantic Technology Summit on the topic of cybersecurity, privacy and the law. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 7:02 am by privacylawyer
I had the pleasure of speaking at the University of New Brunswick Law School's weekly speaker hour, on the topic of non-police use of surveillance technology and how that intersects/collides with Canadian privacy laws. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 8:52 am by privacylawyer
Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, privacy questions have been in the headlines. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Gulian | CanLII https://t.co/MppatabfV2 2020-02-17 RT @privacylawyer: Ontario court adopts the "false light publicity" privacy tort (and also finds a way around the Jones v Tsige damages cap… 2020-02-18 Use of photo for AI purposes not considered a fair dealing Stross v. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 4:23 am by privacylawyer
Regular readers of this (irregular) blog will recall the milestone case of Jones v Tsige, in which the Ontario Court of Appeal imported into Canada the US privacy torts. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 2:02 pm by privacylawyer
You may recall earlier this year when the Canadian Privacy Commissioner completely revised the previous consensus by concluding that a "transfer for processing" was a disclosure that requires consent, along with any cross-border transfer of personal information. [read post]
23 Nov 2019, 6:32 am by privacylawyer
On Friday, November 23, 2019, I had the pleasure of presenting on the topic of access to government information with Janet Curry of the Workers Compensation Board at the Canadian Bar Association - Nova Scotia branch annual professional development conference. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 6:38 am by privacylawyer
I was honoured to be asked to give a breakfast presentation to the Canadian Security Association Atlantic Chapter on surveillance and security technology and the law. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 9:16 am by privacylawyer
The United States Department of Justice and the United Kingdom Home Office have announced that the two countries have signed a bilateral agreement “On Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime”. [read post]
22 Aug 2019, 8:12 am by privacylawyer
Privacy class actions seem to be having a bit of a rough time as of late. [read post]
10 May 2019, 8:18 am by privacylawyer
I was invited to present at the High Technology Crime Investigation Association's first annual Canadian Cyber Summit. [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2019-04-20 https://t.co/3o2HBWBIOl 2019-04-21 Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2019-04-20 https://t.co/iSoyrgkg2Q 2019-04-21 RT @privacylawyer: Privacy Commissioner of Canada reimagines #PIPEDA to require consent for cross-border data transfers. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2019-04-20 https://t.co/3o2HBWBIOl 2019-04-21 Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2019-04-20 https://t.co/iSoyrgkg2Q 2019-04-21 RT @privacylawyer: Privacy Commissioner of Canada reimagines #PIPEDA to require consent for cross-border data transfers. [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 6:24 am by privacylawyer
In seeking to revise crossborder dataflows, the OPC’s position would require consent for all transfers of personal information for processingThe Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) has initiated a consultation that proposes to completely reverse its previous guidance on crossborder dataflows under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 6:54 am by David Fraser
Not sure how I missed this one when it came out in January ...The Ontario Court of Justice has refused to order an accused to unlock his smartphone or to provide the crown with the password for the device. [read post]