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Important new shift in Canadian privacy law: Legitimate interest exception to consent

One of the more significant changes brought about by the proposed Consumer Privacy Protection Act is the introduction of an exception to consent based on an organization’s legitimate interest.

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The risk is assessed as high. So what?

While there may be a debate whether risk should be assessed using qualitative or quantitative measures, I believe that is answering the wrong question. Knowing what the level of risk is, even whether it is an unacceptable level of risk, is insufficient information.

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