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Tuesday, 20 September 2016 14:25
Privacy breach class action settlement offers some insightsWritten by Teresa Scassa
The Ontario Supreme Court of Justice has just approved the settlement of a class action law suit against Home Depot over a data privacy breach that took place in 2014. Both the settlement agreement and the decision by Justice Perell offer some interesting insights into privacy class actions in Canada. Between April 11, 2014 and September 13, 2014 Home Depot’s payment system was hacked by criminals who used malware to skim data from credit card…
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Wednesday, 15 June 2016 08:46
Privacy Act Reform: Appearances before the House of Commons Standing CommitteeWritten by Teresa Scassa
Yesterday I appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics, along with Professor David Lyon of Queen’s University and Professor Lisa Austin of the University of Toronto. The Committee is considering long overdue reform of the Privacy Act, and we had been invited to speak on this topic. All three of us urged the Committee to take into account the very different technological environment in which we now…
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