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The post is the second in a series that looks at the recommendations contained in the report on the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) issued by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information and Privacy Ethics (ETHI). My first post considered ETHI’s recommendation to retain consent at the heart of PIPEDA with some enhancements. At the same time, ETHI recommended some new exceptions to consent. This post looks at…

The recent scandal regarding the harvesting and use of the personal information of millions of Facebook users in order to direct content towards them aimed at influence their voting behavior raises some interesting questions about the robustness of our data protection frameworks. In this case, a UK-based professor collected personal information via an app, ostensibly for non-commercial research purposes. In doing so he was bound by terms of service with Facebook. The data collection was…

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