Privacy and data

Ontario Superior Court dismisses privacy violation claims in workplace harassment case

Ontario Superior Court dismisses privacy violation claims in workplace harassment case

The claims stemmed from a news article linking the plaintiff’s wife to a convicted serial killer

Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner joins Global Privacy Assembly to address global data challenges

Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner joins Global Privacy Assembly to address global data challenges

The event focused on balancing data's influence with the right to control personal information

Ontario Court of Appeal declares border device searches unconstitutional

Ontario Court of Appeal declares border device searches unconstitutional

Ruling disrupts current border practices across Canada

Ontario Superior Court grants anonymity in sexual assault suit to protect woman's privacy

Ontario Superior Court grants anonymity in sexual assault suit to protect woman's privacy

Defendant faces allegations of invasion of privacy and public disclosure of private facts

Ontario Information Commissioner endorses global statement on access rights and transparency

Ontario Information Commissioner endorses global statement on access rights and transparency

The statement emphasizes transparency and access to information as key to democratic governance

Ontario Privacy Commissioner calls for stronger access and privacy protections

Ontario Privacy Commissioner calls for stronger access and privacy protections

The IPC recommended stringent safeguards and mandatory breach reporting