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Spam smart tip: who’s your family?

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Sometimes legislative or regulatory definitions create ambiguity rather than clarity. The definition of "family relationship" in the draft Industry

International internet privacy sweep

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 6 2013

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) has announced that the Federal Trade Commission, the UK Information Commissioner's Office, the

Spam smart tip: understand the meaning of “commercial character”

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 4 2013

Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) restricts the ability of organizations to send commercial electronic messages without the consent of the

Why do I have to agree to your Privacy Notice? And other curiosities

  • Dentons
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 1 2013

There are a number of curious features to the Privacy Notice splash page for Canada's new online tool for making access to information (ATIP

The power of “why” in the exercise of discretion to disclose

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Asking "why" is a powerful deterrent to over collection and, as a recent Alberta case demonstrates, can be a powerful check on "over disclosure". In

Spam smart tip: transition period balm for the compliance sting

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 26 2013

Transition periods for new legislation are often critical in taking the sting out of compliance costs. But some transition periods are better than

Context, content and privacy in warrantless searches of cell phone and cameras

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 24 2013

Context and content matters to the assessment of reasonable expectations of privacy in criminal law matters. Recently, in R. V. B. (C.), 2013

Homework for the Privacy Commissioner of Canada: guidelines to follow

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 24 2013

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics tabled its Report, entitled "Privacy and Social Media in the Age

Keeping your Canadian do not call compliance fresh

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 4 2013

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has announced three recent settlements demonstrating that organizations would

Gatekeepers and online defamation

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 4 2013

The scourge of online defamation poses enforcement challenges for victims. So much so that there may be a temptation to begin looking for gatekeepers