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By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 6 Minutes Read September 26, 2022

A Canadian perspective on regulating dark patterns

When do commonplace Internet advertising “nudge” techniques cross the line into inappropriate manipulation? Regulators now have a new source of Internet harm in their crosshairs: so called “dark patterns.”

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Information Technology, Privacy / commercial activity, consent, dark patterns, data protection, meaningful consent, privacy, privacy law Leave a Comment

By Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA | 2 Minutes Read September 21, 2022

A twist on risk appetite

The standard definition of risk appetite is “the amount of risk you are willing to take in the pursuit of objectives”.

Article by Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA / Finance and Accounting / compliance, cyber breach, cyber risk, Internal Controls, reputational risk, return on investment, risk, risk appetite, safety risk Leave a Comment

By Barry B. Fisher LL.B. | 2 Minutes Read September 19, 2022

Court nixes valid termination clause because of illegal conflict of interest and confidentiality clause

In Henderson v. Slavkin et al., 2022 ONSC 2964 Justice Carole Brown dealt with the legality of an ESA Termination  Clause. The actual termination clause itself was found to be OK, but both the confidentiality clause and the conflict of interest clause had the following sentence.

Article by Barry B. Fisher LL.B. / Employment Standards, Payroll / breach of employment contract, confidentiality clause, employment agreement, employment contract, employment law, termination, Termination clause Leave a Comment

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