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By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read September 21, 2020

Genetic Non-Discrimination Act upheld by the Supreme Court: Implications for insurers

Picture of key on keyboardIn 2017, the Parliament of Canada (Parliament) passed the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act which established various prohibitions on genetic testing related to diseases.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Human Rights, Privacy / collection of personal information, discrimination, employment law, Genetic Non-Discrimination Act, insurance, privacy, written consent

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 5 Minutes Read August 6, 2019

PIPEDA Interpretation Bulletin regarding safeguards

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has an Interpretation Bulletin dealing with privacy safeguards that can serve as helpful guidance for organizations who are subject to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Privacy / collection of personal information, confidentiality of personal information, employment law, personal information, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, record keeping, secure disposal of personal information, security safeguards., sensitive information

By Adam Gorley | 2 Minutes Read July 26, 2013

BYOD: is personal information visible over corporate networks?

Employers are increasingly drafting and implementing bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies for their employees. And they should be, since employees are increasingly using their personal digital devices—phones, tablets, laptops—to perform work, both in and out of the workplace. But employees may have trouble trusting their employers to stay out of their personal information...

Article by Adam Gorley / Employee Relations, Payroll, Privacy / bring your own device, BYOD, BYOD policy, canadian employment law, collection of personal information, corporate networks, email, employee personal information, Employee privacy rights, employee trust, employment law, Information Technology PolicyPro, IT, ITPP, laptops, mobile devices, network access, Network Security, personal information, policies and procedures, portable devices, privacy, Privacy in the workplace, privacy policy, privacy rights, protecting personal information, smartphones, tablet computer

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