Michael Geist

JUNE 20, 2024

The government’s most controversial digital-related bills including online harms (Bill C-63) and privacy and AI regulation (Bill C-27) barely moved during the session, a function of badly bloated legislation that create at least as many problems as they solve. That outcome is at best a coin toss at this stage.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

If passed, the bill goes into effect July 1, 2024 with the first round of DPIAs due July 1, 2025. Default Privacy Settings. Enforce published terms, policies, and community standards established by the business, including but not limited to privacy policies and those concerning children.” Enforcement is limited to the MN AG.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The incorporation of drones in logistics, security, exploration, agriculture, and transport has led to a projected growth of the drone market to $129.2 billion by 2025. Mobile apps might be an easy way for the public to determine the operators of any aerial activity in an instant.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 31, 2023

Privacy: AI can allow individuals to be identified and personal information about them to be used in ways beyond what the public wants. Open-Source: Requiring code to be openly available may promote transparency and innovation; allowing it to be proprietary may concentrate market power but allow more dependable regulation of harms.

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2024

Guardian : Australia will not force adult websites to bring in age verification due to privacy and security concerns US * California AB-1394 : Commercial sexual exploitation: child sexual abuse material: civil actions: (g) (1) A social media platform shall not knowingly facilitate, aid, or abet commercial sexual exploitation. (2)

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 25, 2023

The Vallance Report recommends that the Government consider the use of privacy enhancing technologies or data intermediaries to provide efficient, lower risk options for data exchange.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 31, 2021

Privacy Policy. Pass strong legislation to protect privacy more effectively. Work to strengthen privacy protections for Canadians by updating privacy legislation to include a digital bill of privacy rights and boost the powers of the Privacy Commissioner to make and enforce orders, as well as levy fines and penalties.

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