Miles Offit... 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦Feb 22

Don't upload your ID or agree to a face scan to continue using any digital service.

Delete your account instead.

#privacy #democracy #HumanRights

Show threadMiles Offit... 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦Feb 22

Canadians: You do have some options when dealing with companies abusing your data. It takes some research, effort & persistence, but you do have the law on your side and some actionable & effective leverage.

https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/privacy-topics/privacy-laws-in-canada/the-personal-information-protection-and-electronic-documents-act-pipeda/

#privacy #democracy #HumanRights #CdnPoli

Show threadZenHeathen 🇨🇦Feb 22
@dcdeejay My browser's throwing warnings and won't let me go there...
Show threadMiles Offit... 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦
@ZenHeathen Weird - you can just search for Privacy Commissioner Canada PIPEDA in your search engine of choice.
Feb 22 at 9:15pmWeb
Show threadZenHeathen 🇨🇦Feb 22
@dcdeejay I can follow a search result link to the law itself on justice.gc.ca, but trying to follow a link to anything on priv.gc.ca doesn't let me go there. A wonder if they have an expired certificate, or if I do.
Show threadMiles Offit... 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦Feb 22
@ZenHeathen Might be you, it shows valid & secure in 2 different mobile browsers for me.
Show threadZenHeathen 🇨🇦Feb 22
@dcdeejay Huh. Waterfox on desktop says no way, Waterfox on Android, no prob.
Show threadMiles Offit... 🇨🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦Feb 22
@ZenHeathen Vivaldi, DDG and Safari say all good on iOS.