Privacy and data

Roland Hung becomes chair of Torkin Manes’ privacy, data, and cybersecurity group

Roland Hung becomes chair of Torkin Manes’ privacy, data, and cybersecurity group

He has also been named co-chair of the new AI and innovation group

Privacy commissioner recommends safeguards after Toronto employee accessed 14 client profiles

Privacy commissioner recommends safeguards after Toronto employee accessed 14 client profiles

Commissioner calls for privacy training, audits and updated breach protocols

Court approves data transfer agreement in insolvency matter with aerospace engineering company

Court approves data transfer agreement in insolvency matter with aerospace engineering company

Contract considered by Superior Court concerns IP relating to aircraft modifications

Court denies use of class members’ data unintentionally made available via legacy link

Court denies use of class members’ data unintentionally made available via legacy link

Claimant’s counsel made request under PIPEDA and Privacy Act

Probative value of some text messages outweighs privacy concerns: Ontario Court of Justice

Probative value of some text messages outweighs privacy concerns: Ontario Court of Justice

Ruling finds these records admissible, helpful in assessing complainant’s credibility

Ontario Law Commission initiates projects on deepfakes, workplace surveillance

Ontario Law Commission initiates projects on deepfakes, workplace surveillance

Projects examine these issues in the light of consent, privacy, labour rights, and employment law