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Un rapport expose le peu de transparence des fournisseurs d’accès Internet au Canada dans la protection des renseignements personnels

Auteur: Hugo Fournier-Gendron, Étudiant au cours de DRT6929E À la suite d’un sondage préparé par le Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada dévoilant la crainte grandissante des canadiens quant à la protection de leurs renseignements personnels, l’équipe de recherche IXmaps a publié, le 12 mars dernier, une édition surprenante de son rapport annuel […] Read more

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Wind Mobile 2013 Transparency Report

Canadian national wireless service provider Wind Mobile is another organization that has recently released a 2013 Transparency Report. Wind Mobile’s privacy policy page also includes the following statement: Transparency Report WIND complies with Canadian privacy law and take active steps to fully safeguard the information of our customers. At the same time we are compelled by […] Read more

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Canadian telcos and banks subject to the Quebec privacy law

A decision was recently issued by the Quebec Commission d’Accès à l’information (“CAI”) pursuant to the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector following (“Quebec Private Sector Act”) following a complaint filed against Rogers Communications (“Telco”) pertaining to the collection of personal information. In X. c. Rogers Communications Inc., the complainant’s social insurance […] Read more

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Canadian Telcos can’t collect SINs and drivers licence numbers

A decision was recently issued by the Quebec Commission d’Accès à l’information (“CAI”) pursuant to the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector following (“Quebec Private Sector Act”) following a complaint filed against Rogers Communications (“Telco”) pertaining to the collection of personal information. In X. c. Rogers Communications Inc., the plaintiff’s social insurance […] Read more