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25 Feb 2013, 6:47 pm
The Toronto Star is reporting that the Privacy Commissioner's investigation of the loss of a USB device containing the sensitive personal information, health information and financial information of 5000 people has expanded to include Justice Canada. [read post]
29 Dec 2012, 3:40 am
Over the past week, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada has been notifying approximately 5000 people that their personal information has been lost. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 7:57 am
Among the many reasons put forward for "lawful access" and warrantless access to personal information is the need to obtain information in missing persons cases, where the timeliness of obtaining phone information about a missing person can be pivotal in finding a missing person. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 9:31 am
Over the weekend, a deluge of intimate photos of celebrities appeared on the internet, first on 4Chan and then on Reddit (CBC report). [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 6:13 pm
An Ontario court has agreed to hear a Charter challenge brought by Rogers and Telus in response to a police request for "tower dumps" with records on over 40,000 calls or customers. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 6:39 am
This morning, I hosted an online webinar entitled The New Canadian Anti-SPAM Law and Your Business. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 1:52 pm
Following the lead of Google, Twitter and Facebook, Microsoft has released its first "Transparency report" which provides some visibility into the number of law enforcement requests for user data it receives and what its policies are regarding the disclosure of such data: 2012 Law Enforcement Requests Report. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 6:23 pm
Today the Supreme Court of Canada issued a very important privacy decision in R v Jarvis. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 5:25 am
Just posted on the Canadian Cloud Law Blog: Canadian Cloud Law Blog: US congressional group calling out Canada on trade protectionism under the banner of national securityThe National Post is reporting that a group of powerful US lawmakers are calling out Canada on the frivolous use of "National Security" as a thinly-veiled effort at protectionism. [read post]
3 May 2013, 3:12 am
The social news site, reddit.com, has revised its privacy policy. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 5:54 am
The Federal Court of Appeal in Condon v Canada, 2015 FCA 159 (not yet available online), has reversed a lower court decision to not certify claims of negligence and breach of confidence in the class action lawsuit that followed the Federal Government's loss of a hard drive containing personal information about 583,000 Canada Student Loan recipients. [read post]
1 May 2015, 7:56 pm
Continuing the theme of "don't bother unless you have actual losses ... [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 11:03 am
I was interviewed yesterday on Radio Canada International, the CBC's international arm, on privacy, security and cloud computing from a Canadian perspective. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 6:38 am
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 Feb 2014, 5:05 pm
The Ontario Superior Court in Hopkins v. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 5:51 am
In the past week, in a significant development, both Teksavvy and Rogers have released information that provides much greater insights into government demands for personal information from telecommunications companies. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 5:47 am
This past week, the Federal Court of Canada released a very interesting decision in A.T. v. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 8:15 am
Pardon the interruption ... normal privacy-related posting will continue after this brief promotional message ...I recently attended the American Bar Association's annual TechShow in Chicago. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 4:24 pm
Jennifer Stoddart, the federal Privacy Commissioner, has tabled her final annual report on the Privacy Act prior to her retirement from office in December. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 1:19 pm
For the lawyers who read this blog, this topic may be getting tired but I'm regularly confronted by business folks who have heard very little about Canada's new Anti-SPAM law (CASL). [read post]
