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McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 16 Jun 2022
Privacy Legislation Overhaul: Canada Takes a Second Shot at the CPPA
In a second attempt at overhauling Canada’s federal privacy legislation, today Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry…
Clyde & Co LLP | Canada, USA | 9 Jun 2022
OPC provides clarity on the interpretation of "sensitive information" under PIPEDA
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Canada's private sector privacy protection legislation, provides that…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, China, etc. | 1 Apr 2022
Cross-border data transfer requirements: a global guide (updated 1 April 2022)
The US and EU announce a trans-Atlantic transfer mechanism, Japan tightens consent and contract requirements, and the UK IDTA takes effect – plus key requirements for exporting personal data in key jurisdictions.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 4 Feb 2022
Special committee recommendations to modernize B.C.’s private sector privacy law
In December 2021, a special committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly published a report recommending significant changes to British Columbia’s…
ROBIC LLP | Canada | 10 Dec 2021
Bill 64 - What do you need to know about the Bill as enacted and when it enters into force?
On September 22, 2021, the National Assembly enacted Bill 64, An Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the Protection of Personal…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Austria, Canada, etc. | 5 Nov 2021
Clearview AI: regulators take a stance on biometric data harvesting
Australia has ordered Clearview AI to delete face scans of its citizens, Facebook is shutting down its facial recognition technology (FRT) project, and privacy advocates are putting pressure on the EU.
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Belgium, Canada, etc. | 26 Jul 2021
Data protection: key compliance updates (20 – 26 Jul)
Hong Kong widens the scope of its privacy legislation, Canadian case law raises questions about erasure, and Belgium consults on processing biometric data – plus enforcement actions from around the world and other key data protection updates.
Lexology PRO | Canada, USA | 12 Jul 2021
Canada privacy law catches Google Search
Canada’s federal court has ruled that Google’s use of personal information to present search results makes its search engine subject to the country’s privacy law – a judgment that could affect Canadians’ right to be forgotten.
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, China, etc. | 29 Jun 2021
Biometric data: What businesses need to know
What businesses need to consider before and when processing biometric data, including the use of facial recognition technology, in key jurisdictions around the globe.
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, China, etc. | 24 Jun 2021
Internet of Things: Key regulations and updates
How the regulatory landscape for IoT is developing to promote market fairness, data security and consumer protection in key jurisdictions around the world.
