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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. | 3 Minutes Read April 1, 2020

Privacy Commissioner of Canada releases guidance on privacy and the COVID-19 outbreak

On March 20, 2020, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada issued guidance to help organizations subject to federal privacy laws understand their privacy-related obligations during the COVID-19 outbreak. The assistance comes as the outbreak raises questions about privacy issues during a pandemic.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. / Health and Safety, Privacy / COVID-19, employment law, pandemic, personal information, privacy laws, public health Leave a Comment

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. | 2 Minutes Read February 4, 2020

Happy Data Privacy Day!

January 28, 2020, was a time to celebrate Data Privacy Day. Or, if you are in Europe, it is called, Data Protection Day. What is Data Privacy Day?

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. / Privacy / employment law, identity theft, personal information, privacy, privacy rights, protecting privacy, social media Leave a Comment

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 5 Minutes Read January 24, 2020

Barker v. IPC: Weighing the public interest in freedom of information requests

Ontario’s freedom of information laws permit an institution to publicly disclose sensitive personal information if there is a “compelling public interest” that outweighs the individual’s privacy. But is this balancing analysis undertaken for each tidbit of personal information, or is the public interest provision considered with a view to the totality of the records?

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Privacy / freedom of information requests, Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information, privacy, Privacy Commissioner of Ontario

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