Canada

Canadian Privacy iAMA 5 years later

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5 years ago, I pulled together some of Canada’s top privacy experts, and we did a Reddit “As us anything” (AuA) about the Canadian privacy landscape.

Requesting your personal data from a company

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There are now several privacy laws (Canada – PIPEDA/PIPA, EU – GDPR, California – CCPA) that allow individuals to request their personal information.

Identity Theft in Canada

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I’m no longer associated with Canada’s ID Theft Support Centre, which ran out of funding years ago, but I still regularly get asked for help by victims. List...

Changes to SimpleTax

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If you’re using SimplexTax and follow this blog because you prioritize on your privacy, you likely want to take the following steps immediately:

Canadian ISPs blocking websites

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If you’re using a major Canadian ISP, you can likely no longer access goldtv.ca. or goldtv.biz. This is due to a federal court case from two weeks ago, case ...