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Friday, 25 April 2014 07:52
Re-identification Risk and Proactive Disclosure of Data for Open Government: Lessons from the Supreme Court of Canada?Written by Teresa Scassa
On April 24, 2014 the Supreme Court of Canada handed down a decision which at least touches upon the thorny question of what constitutes “personal information”. This question is particularly important to governments that are contemplating the proactive release of government data under commitments to open government. The issue is far from academic, as federal, provincial and municipal governments in Canada have all taken steps in this direction. Indeed, the Ontario government has just signaled…
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Tuesday, 07 January 2014 09:29
Quebec Court of Appeal weighs in on privacy and freedom of expression in genealogy caseWritten by Teresa Scassa
In the wake of the recent Supreme Court of Canada decision in Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner) v. United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 401, which found Alberta’s private sector data protection statute to be unconstitutional for violating the freedom of expression, the Quebec Court of Appeal has recently released a decision that also examines the relationship between privacy and the freedom of expression. In 9179-3588 Québec inc. (Institut Drouin) c. Drouin, the appellant company…
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