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

February 3, 2017

HIPA Guide Webinars

The most current version of the HIPA Guide can be found here. by Melanie Coyle, Analyst and Tristan Hungle, Early Resolution Officer Part 1: Introduction A brief overview of the IPC Guide to The Health Information Protection Act.     Part 2: Types of Consent A more in-depth look at the types of consent, as... read more

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January 31, 2017

Guide to Exemptions Webinar

by Alyx Larocque, Analyst and Danielle Malach, Analyst The webinar discusses updates to tests for Third Party exemptions – section 19 of FOIP/section 18 of LA FOIP, further clarification of the definitions of Personal Information – section 24 of FOIP/section 23 of LA FOIP and updated tests for Possession and Control, Frivolous and Vexatious, Right... read more

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