Loose lab documents spark probe
Canoe.ca – Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Spence said the commissioner, Ann Cavoukian, immediately contacted the lab when she learned about the possible breach of privacy. …
921 use veto on adoption records | Canada | News | Toronto Sun
Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian fought hard to ensure that the adoption information disclosure legislation included a veto. The first law introduced by the Dalton McGuinty government did not include a …
Plan to extend police-hacking powers gathers pace
ZDNet UK – UK
Privacy campaigner Simon Davies, director of Privacy International, called on the Home Office to reform the warrant process so remote searches of computer …
Will 2009 mark the decline of online user privacy in the UK?
The Industry Standard – San Francisco,CA,USA
The US tends to view the UK as something akin to a sophisticated grandfather, responsible for its existence, and a relational mirror of sorts. …
Extortion Manhunt Highlights Need for Privacy Controls
PC World – USA
Why do we need overarching privacy and security rules governing how companies deal with our most sensitive data? Well, let’s consider the case of the …
Ed. Dept. Releases New Rules on Privacy
Education Week News – Bethesda,MD,USA
The US Department of Education has released regulations for the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act that are set to take effect Jan. 8. …
DHS office describes how it assesses privacy
Washington Technology – Washington,DC,USA
By Ben Bain The Homeland Security Department’s b office has released a policy guidance document that explains the principles the office uses to assess …
Protecting your b online
guardian.co.uk – UK
I’ve come across a few news items recently re privacy issues, such as Phorm, and perhaps of more concern, the proposals suggested for government legislation …
Face it, even on the Web we want some privacy
Kansas City Star – MO,USA
Go figure, people want a little privacy on the World Wide Web. To reach Jeneé Osterheldt, call 816-234-4380 or e-mail [email protected]. …