In a recent ruling, Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal held that Facebook, Inc. (now Meta Platforms Inc.) breached its obligations under Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) by sharing...more
10/1/2024
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Canada ,
Consent ,
Data Privacy ,
Facebook ,
Meaningful Use ,
Mobile Apps ,
PIPEDA ,
Political Advertising ,
Privacy Policy ,
Targeted Digital Advertising ,
Terms of Service ,
Third-Party Service Provider
The Supreme Court of Canada recently delivered a landmark decision on the privacy rights of Internet users. In R v Bykovets, police investigating an alleged online fraud requested and obtained a suspect’s Internet Protocol...more
3/25/2024
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Canada ,
Data Privacy ,
Fraud ,
Internet ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
IP Addresses ,
Reversal ,
Search Warrant ,
Supreme Court of Canada ,
Third-Party Service Provider
Our Doing Business in Québec guide provides an overview of the legal framework governing Canadian business operations in the province of Québec. This guide provides up-to-date information about the following...more
12/18/2023
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Canada ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Data Privacy ,
Filing Requirements ,
Foreign Language ,
General-Business ,
Health and Safety ,
Labeling ,
Labor Relations ,
Labor Standards Enforcement ,
Minimum Wage ,
Pay Equity Laws ,
Product Packaging ,
Registration Requirement ,
Retirement Plan ,
Social Media ,
Trademarks ,
Transparency ,
Websites ,
Workers’ Compensation ,
Workplace Safety
It has been one year since OpenAI released ChatGPT, arguably catalyzing today’s new wave of interest in AI. This surge of interest is driving substantial investments in AI technologies and a heightened urgency to address the...more
12/8/2023
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Canada ,
Code of Conduct ,
Cybersecurity ,
Governance Standards ,
Innovative Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
NIST ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Stakeholder Engagement
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) recently released findings stemming from a customer complaint that Home Depot of Canada (Home Depot) had violated the Personal Information Protection and Electronic...more
2/9/2023
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Data Controller ,
Disclosure ,
Facebook ,
Home Depot ,
Metaverse ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Comissioners ,
Privacy Laws ,
Sponsored Ads ,
Third-Party ,
Third-Party Service Provider ,
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