Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
LexisNexis, which generates consumer risk profiles for the insurers, knew about every trip G.M. drivers had taken in their cars, including when they sped, braked too hard or accelerated rapidly.…
‘Gag orders’ could stop Canadian telecoms from talking about gov’t data-mining. http://t.co/FNgGAYl9l2 Car-tracking devices spark privacy concerns – “Insurance company says fears misplaced” http://t.co/9wbz7yn2br The NSA upshot: We’re finally taking…
StopWatching.Us: Mozilla launches massive campaign on digital surveillance. trl.ca/av Car-tracking devices spark privacy concerns. trl.ca/aw Big Brother really is watching — and listening. trl.ca/ax Canada has tracked phone and Internet…
10 questions about Canada’s Internet spying. http://t.co/CGi1MQIywN RT @EFF: The man who blew on the whistle on AT&T’s spying for the NSA speaks out about the new confirmation of his…
Justice Institute employee sues ICBC for privacy breach that led to vehicle torching, bullets fired at home. http://trl.ca/24 Microsoft Launches New Privacy TV Campaign With Google in Its Crosshairs. http://trl.ca/23…
ICBC didn’t follow its own rules on customers privacy: privacy commissionerVancouver SunICBC disclosed the claims history of jurors in previous court cases because it lacked clear privacy protection guidelines and…