TikTok’s Privacy Blunders: A Wake-Up Call for Business Owners

New guidance from the offices of the Canadian Privacy Commissioner and the Quebec, British Columbia, and Alberta Privacy Commissioners (collectively, the “Offices”) has been published through the recently released decision in PIPEDA Findings # 2025-003 (the “Finding”) with respect to the Offices’ expectations of organizations who are collecting, using, or disclosing personal data. While there …

Federal Government Proposes Overhauling Canada’s Rules for Corporate Consumer Privacy Measures

Introduction On November 17, 2020, Canada’s federal government introduced a bill to enact new legislation to strengthen protections for individuals from privacy loss due to the failures and limitations of corporate consumer privacy measures. The proposed legislation, known as the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (“CPPA”), would be the first major overhaul of Canada’s privacy law …