PIPEDA vs GDPR

Understanding the differences between PIPEDA vs GDPR is essential for Canadian small businesses and groups serving local or global clients.

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Social media in the world: beyond the US - Negative PID

US-made social media have a global reach. Yet, assuming that every country in the world connects with Facebook or Instagram is wrong. Around the world, there

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I requested my medical data from the platform that holds it by issuing a privacy request. They shared it... on Google Drive.

The platform's privacy office violated #PIPEDA to comply with a PIPEDA request.

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Getting my #T1D data out of a data platform in 2026 using a privacy law request #PIPEDA

OTTAWA - The Privacy Commissioner of Canada today held a press conference regarding the digital attack on Telus Canada's networks and information systems. Telus recently announced that attackers had claimed to have exfiltrated nearly 1 petabyte of company data, including customer data, equivalent to approximately 250,000 DVD movies.

The Commissioner announced a full investigation will take place. He also indicated that Canadian consumers should not be excessively worried about the breach of their personally identifiable information (PII), as the attackers will still be obligated to follow the requirements of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Canada's data privacy law since passage in 2000.

#Canada #privacy #Telus #hack #hackers #intrusion #exfiltration #PIPEDA #PrivacyCommissioner #security #PII

RE: https://mastodon.social/@privacylawyer/116162601363008545

As usual, David Fraser's #Canadian #law related talks are always extremely informative, this one on #pipeda #canada #privacy #law

Days since I had to report a major Canadian retailer to their marketing mail host for not honouring marketing communications preferences, sending non-working links for "manage your preferences" or "unsubscribe", having a non-working link in the List-Help: header of an unsolicited marketing email, and having a website that errors out when trying to use the "contact us" function:

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#ShoppersDrugMart #Shoppers #PCid #Loblaw #privacy #security #PIPEDA #spam #marketing #UCE

Trump Regime Declares War on International Privacy Laws

A longstanding weakness in Canada and strength in Europe could soon come under heavy fire from the Trump regime.

https://www.freezenet.ca/trump-regime-declares-war-on-international-privacy-laws/

#International #News #Privacy #Security #Canada #diplomacy #Europe #GDPR #PIPEDA #Trump #US

How does Canada treat personal information? Juggling between provincial legislations and federal laws, Canada has chosen a flexible model that allows room for adaptation while protecting sensitive data.

#PIPEDA #dataProtection, #privacy #digitalLaws #canada #dataPrivacy

https://negativepid.blog/pipeda-canadas-approach-to-pi/
https://negativepid.blog/pipeda-canadas-approach-to-pi/

PIPEDA, Canada’s approach to PI - PID Perspectives

In Canada, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, also known as PIPEDA, establishes the national standard for how private-sector

PID Perspectives

How does Canada treat personal information? Juggling between provincial legislations and federal laws, Canada has chosen a flexible model that allows room for adaptation while protecting sensitive data.

#PIPEDA #dataProtection, #privacy #digitalLaws #canada #dataPrivacy

https://negativepid.blog/pipeda-canadas-approach-to-pi/
https://negativepid.blog/pipeda-canadas-approach-to-pi/

PIPEDA, Canada’s approach to PI - PID Perspectives

In Canada, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, also known as PIPEDA, establishes the national standard for how private-sector

PID Perspectives