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Industry Committee starts clause-by-clause study of C-27

| 04/11/2024 7:36 pm EDT

The House of Commons industry committee continued its clause-by-clause study of Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Act, Wednesday. The MPs were looking at the preface of the legislation. The afternoon session began with Liberal MP Ryan Turnbull, the parliamentary secretary to...

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Pornhub parent company broke privacy law by failing to obtain valid consent for content uploads: OPC

Internet and Governance | 03/01/2024 5:38 pm EST

The Montreal-based company behind Pornhub and other major adult websites broke Canada’s privacy law by sharing intimate content on its platforms without obtaining valid...

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Dufresne recommends changes to Digital Charter Act

Internet and Governance | 09/29/2023 5:45 pm EDT

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada is happy the government is open to altering the Digital Charter...

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Dufresne releases annual privacy report to Parliament

Internet and Governance | 09/19/2023 2:21 pm EDT

The Privacy Commissioner is warning that artificial intelligence (AI) could have an impact on...

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OPC appeals court Facebook decision

Internet and Governance | 05/15/2023 3:31 pm EDT

The federal Office of the Privacy Commissioner has filed notice that it intends to appeal last month's...

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OPC calls for changes to Bill C-27

Internet and Governance | 05/12/2023 12:27 pm EDT

While calling it an "improvement" over both the current existing private-sector privacy law and a "step...

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Stakeholders call for a “whole-of-government” approach to competition reform

Internet and Governance | 04/24/2023 5:19 pm EDT

Stakeholders who submitted responses to the federal government’s consultation on the future of competition policy in Canada urged for greater consultation between various...