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By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 9 Minutes Read April 25, 2022

2021/2022 cyber/data outlook: Anticipated changes to privacy laws in Canada

Privacy compliance was once a straightforward process of checking the right boxes — not much more than adequate consents and a privacy policy on a website — but that world no longer exists. We are in the midst of a global explosion of legislation governing data.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / algorithmic impact assessment, automated decision system, Biometrics, Consumer Privacy Protection Act, data analytics, data anonymization, data minimization, Fines and penalties, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act, PIPEDA, privacy laws, privacy legislation, privacy rights, Quebec Bill 64, right to privacy

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 5 Minutes Read July 6, 2021

Modernizing privacy in Ontario

Picture of key on keyboardOn June 17, 2021, Ontario's Ministry of Government and Consumer Services announced a public consultation in order to address the gaps in Ontario's legislative privacy framework. The goal is to establish comprehensive and up-to-date rules, increase confidence in digital services, and support innovation. Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback until August 3, 2021.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / artificial intelligence, automated decision system, data protection, data transparency, digital economy, employment law, Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner, privacy, privacy management program, privacy rights, rights-based approach to privacy

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