Consent Unnecessary to Disclose Credit File to Statistics Canada
Dec 30, 2018A recent OPC investigation highlights the need to proceed with caution when asked to disclose personal information to a government institution.
What Can and Should the Law Do About ‘Deepfake’: An Update
Dec 5, 2018This update looks at several additional causes of action and discusses how we can limit the deleterious social consequences of deepfake videos.
Will my Securities Investigation Evidence be Subject to FIPPA?
Nov 26, 2018It is generally safe to assume that records given to government institutions will be subject to freedom of information/access to information legislation.
Privacy, Data Protection & Cybersecurity Seminar
McMillan is pleased to host its third annual Privacy, Data Protection & Cybersecurity Seminar in Toronto.
Is your Privilege Protected? Ontario Court Revisits Doctrine of “Implied Waiver of Privilege” in Recent Decision
Aug 23, 2018Recent case law from Ontario confirms that a party seeking to rely on parts of privileged document cannot simultaneously claim privilege over the same document.
A $250,000 Reminder that “CASL” is Not Just an Anti-Spam Law
Jul 16, 2018July, 2018, the CRTC announced it took enforcement action against Datablocks and Sunlight Media - the first time action is taken under Canada's "Anti-Spam Law"
PIPEDA’s Breach Reporting Requirements Finalized, to Come Into Force November 1, 2018
May 15, 2018Personal information where it is reasonable in the circumstances to believe that the breach creates a "real risk of significant harm"[1] to affected individuals
Recent Privacy Concerns Call for Increased Transparency and Control
Apr 26, 2018In the midst of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, businesses should consider whether their data handling practices are consistent with user expectations
Practicing Safe Text: Drafting Tips from the Stormy Daniels NDA
Mar 22, 2018Stormy Daniels launches complaint asking a California court to find the NDA invalid and confirm she was free to speak publicly about an alleged 2006 sexual affair with Mr. Trump
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