NB minister accused of violating resident’s privacy
The Opposition is calling for the resignation of a Liberal cabinet minister accused of violating the privacy rights of a Fredericton-area woman. …
Privacy Commissioner launches public consultations on cloud computing …
“Businesses and individual Canadians are increasingly likely to make use of cloud computing technologies,” said Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart…
Canada heads into battle with Facebook for a second time
The complaints have led Canada’s privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart to launch a second probe into Facebook’s privacy policies. Stoddart’s 2009 investigation resulted in the website revising some of its settings. …
Following Breach Scandal, BC May Create CPO Post
The announcement comes on the heels of a report this week from Acting Privacy Commissioner Paul Fraser calling for the creation of a new executive-level post to help educate government employees on what to do in the case of a privacy …
Feds push for tracking cell phones
Even though police are tapping into the locations of mobile phones thousands of times a year, the legal ground rules remain unclear, and federal privacy …