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Monday, 24 March 2025 06:50
Routine Retail Facial Recognition Systems an Emerging Privacy No-Go Zone in Canada?Written by Teresa Scassa
The Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec (CAI) has released a decision regarding a pilot project to use facial recognition technology (FRT) in Métro stores in Quebec. When this is paired with a 2023 investigation report of the BC Privacy Commissioner regarding the use of FRT in Canadian Tire Stores in that province, there seems to be an emerging consensus around how privacy law will apply to the use of FRT in the retail sector…
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Monday, 17 March 2025 06:16
Clearview AI and Compliance with Canadian Privacy LawsWritten by Teresa Scassa
The Clearview AI saga has a new Canadian instalment. In December 2024, the British Columbia Supreme Court rendered a decision on Clearview AI’s application for judicial review of an order issued by the BC Privacy Commissioner. This post explores that decision and some of its implications. The first part sets the context, the next discusses the judicial review decision, and part three looks at the ramifications for Canadian privacy law of the larger (and ongoing)…
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