Archive for October, 2003

Privacyinfo.ca Update #14

The site has added 15 new PIPEDA decisions recently posted by the Federal Privacy Commissioner’s office. The new decisions include: DECISION #207 – Cellphone Company Meets Conditions for Opt-out Consent (August 6, 2003) www.privacyinfo.ca/dcsn.php? DECISION #205 – First Name Disclosed Without Knowledge and Consent (August 5, 2003) DECISION #204 – […]

October 31, 2003 — 1 comment — News

Quebec Privacy Commissioner Nominated to Federal Post

Jennifer Stoddart, Quebec’s current privacy commissioner, has been nominated by the Canadian federal government to assume the post of federal privacy commissioner. Stoddart is expected to face tighter scrutiny than past commissioners due to this summer’s controversy involving ex-commissioner George Radwanski. see: Globe and Mail coverage also see: Canadian Privacy […]

October 30, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — News

Quebec Privacy Commissioner Nominated to Federal Post

October 30, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — News

Who is Watching You? The What, Why and How of Tracking Employees

IAPP Privacy & Data Security Academy & Expo, Chicago, IL link

October 29, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — Conferences

B.C. Privacy Bill Receives Royal Assent

British Columbia’s privacy legislation has received royal assent. It is now S.B.C. 2003, c. 63. The law takes effect on January 1, 2004. see: Final bill also see: Canadian Privacy Law Review Information

October 28, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — News