Privacy Business Risks on the Rise: Privacy Concerns can Lead to Significant Loss in Market Value
Canada - July 31 2018 Business risks resulting from consumer privacy concerns are on the rise. Last week, Facebook and Twitter reported second quarter results which...
Public Facebook Profiles Not Equivalent to Public Information Under PIPEDA
Canada - July 23 2018 In its most recent report of findings entitled "Company’s re-use of millions of Canadian Facebook user profiles violated privacy law," the Office of...
Temporary Layoffs of Professionals Hired on a Yearly Basis May Terminate their Employment Contracts
Canada - July 4 2018 In its 2016 decision in Groupe Lelys c. Lang ("Lelys"), the Québec Court of Appeal seemed prepared to allow employers to temporarily suspend employees...
Government of Canada Responds to ETHI Committee Report on PIPEDA Review
Canada, European Union - June 22 2018 The Government of Canada has responded to the February 2018 report by the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (“ETHI” or...
Canadian Personal Information Security Breach Obligations - Preparing for Compliance
USA, Canada - April 19 2018 Commencing November 1, 2018, Canada’s federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”) will require an organization...
Katherine M. McNeill, Bradley J. Freedman.
