IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

On September 7, 2021, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) issued its response to the Ontario government’s white paper on proposals for a provincial private sector privacy law, as previously reported by the E-TIPS® Newsletter here.

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IPilogue

JULY 16, 2021

Reports of racial bias and Canadian privacy law violations weaken the argument for implementing FRT. On June 10, 2021, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (“OPC”) issued a 29-page report on FRT and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (“RCMP”) -related surveillance as it pertains to the Canadian public. What is Clearview?

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, at a time when personal privacy is cherished more than ever, privacy is a crucial consideration when starting a business entity. While establishing a business requires some public disclosure, several strategies can be used to preserve privacy and maintain anonymity. 1] [link]

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

JULY 12, 2021

Instead, the allegations recount Microsoft’s numerous (robust) privacy-related representations made to customers. Claim under Washington’s CPA : The court says first that plaintiffs “overpayment theory” (that they would not have paid as much in price had they known of Microsoft’s lax privacy practices”) states a cognizable injury.

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 27, 2022

On September 29, 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (the OPC) published the results of its investigation into the 2018 data breach involving Marriott International, Inc. Marriott), finding many of the hotel giant’s privacy controls inadequate and recommending remedial steps to prevent future breaches. of PIPEDA.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The office of the Colorado Attorney General, Phil Weiser, recently issued a data security best practices guidance document as part of his office’s role in “implementing and enforcing data security and data privacy laws.” Regularly review and update your privacy and security policies.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State privacy laws are changing rapidly in the U.S. We anticipate that more state legislatures will continue to enact privacy laws to protect consumers due to the absence of a federal privacy law. The Oregon Consumer Privacy Act will go into effect on July 1, 2024. The law will go into effect on January 1, 2025.

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IPilogue

JUNE 6, 2022

On May 16, 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (the OPC) released an Interpretation Bulletin on sensitive information (the Bulletin), which summarizes general principles from judicial decisions and the OPC’s findings to date to guide organizations in meeting their compliance requirements under the Personal Information Protection (..)

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 28, 2021

data privacy : what businesses NEED TO know. Keeping pace with the state of data privacy and data privacy regulations is becoming a pressing responsibility for businesses in the digital age. Data privacy legislation is on the rise, with jurisdictions adopting stricter protective measures on a national and global front.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 14, 2022

At the International Association of Privacy Professionals Global Privacy Summit earlier this week, FTC Chair Lina Khan rounded out her first year on the job by calling out “overwhelming” consumer privacy policies. Privacy policies are a key piece of the FTC’s authority over privacy issues.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 22, 2022

On July 14, 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) provided its submission in response to a consultation launched by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on proposed Regulations for the Examination of Documents Stored on Personal Digital Devices (the Regulations).

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Michael Geist

APRIL 19, 2023

AIDA was so lacking in detail that the government issued a companion document that sought to provide more information on the government’s intent. Bill C-27 is really three bills in one: major privacy reform, the creation of a new privacy tribunal, and AI regulation. To the tribunal and the administration of privacy?

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In the October edition of our Privacy and Security Roundup , we dive into the latest details surrounding OFAC’s efforts to stifle ransomware attacks, how organizations should carefully assess the new Personal Information Protection Law in China, the new EU Standard Contractual Clauses requirement effective Sept. 27, and more.

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TorrentFreak

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Anyone who uses the internet today should already be aware that privacy is all but non-existent. While the privacy-invading aspects of the wider internet are broadly discussed, much less attention is given to the companies that allow us to get online in the first place.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 15, 2024

Frontier was reluctant to do so, citing federal and state privacy laws, but a court order could change that. In addition to the MariaDB database with DMCA notice information, personal details must also be unredacted in other documents, including support emails.

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Olartemoure Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation presented the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Roadmap for Colombia, a strategic document that will set the course for government policies. The Ministry underscored the importance of ethical and transparent AI application to address social, economic, and environmental challenges.

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

California law will soon require businesses to treat their employees and business partners as consumers under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Businesses should pay special attention to B2B data and clearly document which categories of personal data are stored and on which systems. These are just basic steps.

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IPilogue

MARCH 22, 2023

Privacy Misrepresentation According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) release , BetterHelp requires a questionnaire that asks for sensitive mental health information – “such as whether they have experienced depression or suicidal thoughts and are on any medications” – along with personal information.

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Data Book provides a sobering look at victims’ losses and is a document that everyone can learn from, no matter your age. Of people who reported their age, younger adults (20-29) reported losing money more often than older adults (70+). However, when older adults lost money, they lost the most.

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The TTABlog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The GDPR is an EU regulation that seeks to protect the privacy of EU citizens' personal data by limiting transfer of such information among EU member states as well as between EU countries and the United States. As to the second element, CME narrowed its requests to seek only "representative documents."

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Barry Sookman

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

I summarized many of them in my blog posts AIDA’s regulation of AI in Canada: questions, criticisms and recommendations and AIDA Companion Document: overview and questions (my “prior blog posts”). But, there have been many others who have similarly criticized AIDA including Prof. Scassa , Prof.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 18, 2023

And within this binary of – to be known/remembered and to be forgotten, a lot can come, including what public documents can be published and what cannot be. Privacy and Anonymity. Another notable aspect of this case is how the Court defined privacy in the context of data made available by parties before the Court.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2022

Verify that an app is legitimate before downloading it by confirming the company offering the app actually exists, identifying whether the company or app has a website, and ensuring any financial disclosures or documents are tailored to the app’s purpose and the proposed financial activity.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The complaint cites the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) , which includes the “ Privacy Rule ” established by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This alleged action is seen as a breach of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Continue reading

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

documentation, software codes, copyrighted training data) that are under open source licenses (OSL), i.e. licenses that comply with the open source definition (in brief that allow software or data to be freely used, studied, modified, and shared, also known as the “four freedoms“).

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In August, the Constitution and Human Rights Division of the High Court of Kenya issued a decision on the question of image rights and its relationship with privacy rights and data protection laws in Kenya. Background The Petitioner, Wanjiru was an alumna of the respondent, Machakos University. Paragraph 31]. See paragraphs 47 and 55.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 31, 2023

This post was originally published on Seyfarth’s Global Privacy Watch blog. At printing time, the final documents were to “be made available on the agency website as soon as they have been processed.” This just in.March 30, 2023. The text has not changed substantively since the modifications proposed late last year.

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The IP Law Blog

JULY 13, 2021

The Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District in California was recently faced with these issues in a case involving claims that one neighbor’s use of surveillance cameras violated the other neighbor’s right to privacy. The Court began with the common law invasion of privacy claim. In the end, the Court sided with Ms.

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Traverse Legal Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction Uptik in Threat Letters & Legal Actions: A Wake-Up Call for Companies Using Meta Pixel In recent years, the digital landscape has become a battleground for privacy rights, with Meta Pixel at the epicenter of numerous legal disputes. alleges violations of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act among other claims.

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IP Intelligence

JULY 19, 2024

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued guidance on the use of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, in Intellectual Property (IP) practices involving documents filed at the USPTO. persons may be deemed an export.” [2]

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

APRIL 28, 2023

The DPIAs must: “document any risk of material detriment to children that arises from the data management practices of the business identified in the data protection impact assessment.” Default Privacy Settings. Businesses must also turn over DPIAs within five days of a request from the AG. Enforcement of Terms. Kuklinski v.

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IPilogue

MARCH 13, 2023

This trend has mobilized startups in Silicon Valley to appeal to privacy-conscious users by providing them an incentive to share their personal information. What monetary value do some privacy-conscious users demand to share their personal information?

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 14, 2021

” Google recommends that all users keep Microsoft Word up to data and open Microsoft Word documents with Google docs. According to the alert from Google, “we detected government-backed attackers trying to steal your password.if they are successful at some point they could access your data or take other actions using your account.”

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IPilogue

JANUARY 31, 2022

Privacy and Access to Information Requests. TVO is currently in the process of updating its privacy policies and procedures. The company is in a unique position because it is not subject to either the Personal Information and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”) or the Privacy Act.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction Uptik in Threat Letters & Legal Actions: A Wake-Up Call for Companies Using Meta Pixel In recent years, the digital landscape has become a battleground for privacy rights, with Meta Pixel at the epicenter of numerous legal disputes. alleges violations of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act among other claims.

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LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In August, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released its initial draft regulations for cybersecurity audits and risk assessments under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Last week, at the “Privacy. What exactly does that mean?

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LexBlog IP

JULY 22, 2021

Specifically, the agency did not conduct security and privacy reviews/assessments, nor implement protective hardware/ software settings. 4: Receive all necessary information from developers to complete an adequate privacy and security assessment. 6: Complete the required privacy evaluation review. and Canadian citizens.

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