Ontario IPC releases a new independent research report on emerging technology- Emerging Uses of Neurotechnology.

Privacy Commissioner of Canada and UK Information Commissioner’s Office issue a joint letter regarding 23andMe’s bankruptcy proceedings

Instagram still posing serious risks to children, campaigners say

English Information Commissioner issues statement on police use of facial recognition technology (FRT)

BC OIPC provides instruction to delete a user account and DNA on 23andMe

Alberta, update to access and privacy legislation, passed in December and in force this spring

Federal Privacy Commissioner launches new online privacy breach risk self-assessment tool

Law Society – Bite Size video – cloud computing guide

Ontario IPC commissions report on workplace surveillance technologies

Australian IPC releases new Privacy Basics e-Learning module

Public Bodies

March 17, 2021

Best Practices for Administrative Tribunals When Publishing Decisions

Best Practices for Administrative Tribunals When Publishing Decisions The proceedings of administrative tribunals often involve sensitive issues such as alleged wrongdoings and traumatizing incidents. Personal information/personal health information can be disclosed during such proceedings. Administrative tribunals may publish decisions or notices of hearings publicly, such as on their websites. This may be because they have... read more

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March 17, 2021

In the Door, Out the Door

Government of Saskatchewan – A Users Guide to Processing Access to Information Requests Pursuant to The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act View Guide read more

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March 17, 2021

Access Tools

Developed by the Ministry of Justice Access and Privacy Branch, these tools are designed to help access and privacy officials in government and local authorities properly respond to access to information requests under FOIP and LA FOIP. View Tools read more

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March 17, 2021

Model Letters LA FOIP

Developed by the Ministry of Justice Access and Privacy Branch, these model letters will assist local authorities when processing access to information requests under LA FOIP. View Documents read more

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