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DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION THROUGH LITIGATION
Through the Discovery process, the Plaintiff wanted copies of documents that disclosed the names of employees who complained about him.
Jul 16, 20241 min read


Privacy 'Sweep' by Global Regulators
Privacy authorities from around the world (Global Privacy Enforcement Network - GPEN) conducted a "sweep" of websites and mobile apps.
Jul 10, 20241 min read


Video Surveillance subject to Privacy Laws
Complaint involving a housing project for veterans. complex's video surveillance cameras which operated 24/7 in the interior and exterior
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Finland Authorities fine on-line retailer 856,000 Euro
856,000 Euro fine after complaint of a customer for being required to create a customer account before they could make a purchase.
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Apple AI announcements
a smarter Siri; partnership with ChatGPT, creator of OpenAI;
Jun 11, 20241 min read


Facebook Privacy Policy Change - for AI learning
Meta's new Privacy Policy coming into force June 26, 2024 has caught the attention of Privacy watchdog noyb.eu
Jun 6, 20241 min read


California Privacy Law - Primer
California Privacy Law primer.
May 27, 20241 min read


Privacy Class Action - RateMDs
British Columbia’s Privacy Act, allows people to sue where a corporation “violates the privacy of another”
May 3, 20241 min read


Class Action -- selling user information to Third Parties
It is alleged that Flo Health Inc. intentionally violated the privacy of people who used its App to track their reproductive cycles.
Mar 7, 20241 min read


CHARTER PROTECTION FOR IP ADDRESSES
If the Charter provision against unreasonable search “is to meaningfully protect the online privacy...it must protect their IP addresses.”
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Privacy Laws breached by Pornhub
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner has found that Pornhub’s parent company breached privacy laws in a revenge porn complaint. His...
Feb 29, 20241 min read


AI and Online Harms
The US Federal Trade Commission in its report to congress June 16, 2022, posited whether AI could solve the problem of Online Harms
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Backgrounder - Canada's Online Harms Act
On February 26, 2024, the Government of Canada introduced the Online Harms Act , legislation to make online platforms responsible for addressing harmful content. Intended to create stronger online protections for children and better safeguard everyone in Canada from online hate and other types of harmful content. It would hold online platforms, including livestreaming and user-uploaded adult content services, accountable for reducing users’ exposure to harmful content on thei
Feb 27, 20243 min read


Unlocking Privacy: The Power of Code Scanning in Today's Data Landscape
October 23, 2023 --- The article discusses the transformation of privacy technology and the importance of code scanning in building...
Oct 23, 20231 min read


Tim Horton's App tracking customers
App was tracking customer location even when the App was closed
Jun 1, 20222 min read
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