Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
Internet Throttling Threatens Privacymediacaster – Toronto,CanadaThe Canadian Privacy Commissioner, Jennifer Stoddart, had stated last April that Bell’s public explanations of its use of deep packet inspection technology … Privacy video…
Former bureaucrat investigated for fraud fights to keep name secretCanada.com – Don Mills,Ontario,CanadaPrivacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart recently weighed in, telling members of the Canadian Bar Association it’s time to find…
Fight over YouTube viewer records highlights privacy issuesLaw Times – Aurora,Ontario,CanadaMark Hayes says litigators dealing with personal information in the disclosure stage should start considering privacy issues from the start.…
Bell denies it invades privacy of Internet usersThe Gazette (Montreal) – Quebec,CanadaBell Canada has denied it violates the privacy of its Internet customers by peeking into the contents of their…
EU Raises Privacy Issue for Google Street ViewPC World – USAEurope’s data protection supervisor, Peter Hustinx, urged Google Thursday to respect local privacy rules as it prepares to launch its…
Privacy Commissioner comes to Moscoe’s aidGlobe and Mail – CanadaOntario Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian wrote yesterday to the councillor for Ward 15, Eglinton-Lawrence, to tell him personally that,…