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Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner orders pharmaceutical manufacturers’ aggregate payment data to be released

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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November 7 2012

In a decision dated October 18, 2012, the Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) in Ontario released Order PO 3120, relating to a request, under the Ontario Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), seeking release of the aggregate total of all payments made by individual drug manufacturers under the Ontario Drug Benefits Program for the year 2009, as amounts relating to product reimbursed by the Ontario government

The Supreme Court weighs in on an employer’s right to monitor employee personal communications

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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October 25 2012

The Supreme Court of Canada’s judgment in R. v Cole underscores the importance of putting in place policies governing the use of workplace computers, since well-publicized policies will diminish although not entirely eliminate an employee's reasonable expectation of privacy where the information concerns the most intimate details of an individual's “biographical core.”

Ontario’s Bill 96: electronic real estate transactions

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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June 1 2012

A private member’s bill was recently introduced in the Ontario Legislative Assembly to amend the Electronic Commerce Act, 2000 so it would apply to documents that create or transfer interests in land

“Poking” around Facebook: employers thinking about requesting employee passwords should be aware of Canadian privacy laws

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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May 4 2012

The emerging practice in the United States of employers asking for Facebook login details from prospective employees has prompted significant controversy

Rights of action for breach of privacy in Canada

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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April 27 2012

Following the Australian Law Reform Commission’s inquiry on the effectiveness of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the federal government released an Issues Paper that invited public consideration of whether a statutory cause of action for invasion of privacy should be introduced in Australian law

Bill C-30 to give Canadian authorities increased powers in computer data interception and disclosure

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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April 20 2012

On February 14, 2012, the federal government tabled Bill C-30 in the House of Commons

Airlines conducting business in Canada may be subject to Canadian privacy laws

Norton Rose LLP
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Canada
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March 8 2012

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (the Commissioner) recently issued an important report laying out the test to be used to determine whether it has jurisdiction to investigate a complaint based on the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) against a foreign airline which carry passengers to and from Canada

Regulating cookies: important differences between Canada and Europe

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada, European Union
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February 29 2012

The commercial utility of cookies, and other online tracking devices that store information about a user between Internet browsing sessions, has helped make them a nearly ubiquitous feature of websites worldwide

Access to information tests reconfirmed and clarified by the Supreme Court of Canada: Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. v Canada (Health)

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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February 22 2012

Successfully challenging a decision to release a company’s confidential information under Canada’s Access to Information Act (Act) has always been an uphill battle

Ontario Court of Appeal recognizes tort of invasion of privacy

Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Canada
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January 19 2012

After over a century of uncertainty in Canadian common law, the Ontario Court of Appeal has recognized a civil cause of action for the invasion of privacy

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Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner orders pharmaceutical manufacturers’ aggregate payment data to be released

The Supreme Court weighs in on an employer’s right to monitor employee personal communications

Ontario’s Bill 96: electronic real estate transactions

“Poking” around Facebook: employers thinking about requesting employee passwords should be aware of Canadian privacy laws

Rights of action for breach of privacy in Canada

Bill C-30 to give Canadian authorities increased powers in computer data interception and disclosure

Airlines conducting business in Canada may be subject to Canadian privacy laws

Regulating cookies: important differences between Canada and Europe

Access to information tests reconfirmed and clarified by the Supreme Court of Canada: Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. v Canada (Health)

Ontario Court of Appeal recognizes tort of invasion of privacy

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