Keynote Address at Access and Privacy Workshop, Toronto link
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Privacy and Expectations
Professor Geist addressed 500 delegates as the keynote speaker to the 2003 Access and Privacy Workshop in Toronto on October 2nd. Professor Geist’s talk was titled “Privacy and Expectations”. see: Conference site. also see: Knight v. Hutchinson decision here
Spam Policy Again in the Spotlight
Professor Geist spent thirty minutes on the national radio program Rutherford discussing anti-spam legislation and potential Canadian solutions. see: Rutherford Show also see: Knight v. Hutchinson decision here
Canadian Privacy Law Beset By Uncertainty
My latest Toronto Star Law Bytes column examines recent privacy law developments in Canada. It argues that the newprovincial legislation and federal court rulings have lent an air of uncertainty about who is ultimately responsible for enforcing and interpreting Canada’s privacy legislative framework. see: Toronto Star column
Privacy Popular, but Eves Dropped the Ball
In Ontario provincial politics the fall of 2002 is best remembered for the public outcry over rising hydro bills that precipitated Premier Ernie Eves' decision to pull the plug on his plans for a market-based approach for electricity.<>
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