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The Privacy and Access Council of Canada

The voice for privacy and access

Archives for August 2018

Privacy Policies: Fact, Fantasy or Fallacy

11/Aug/2018

Food photos. Baby pictures. Details of pregnancies, ailments, treatments, and triumphs. These are just a few of the data points that millions of people have shared online. Employees, executives, and their families have ‘friends’ around the world whom they've never met, and with whom they blithely share the minutiae of their lives. From a corporate security standpoint, though, … [Read more...] about Privacy Policies: Fact, Fantasy or Fallacy

Watching the watchers

08/Aug/2018

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Shopping centers have always been a great place to escape rainy days, too-hot weather, and boredom. They’re also great places for people watching. But now it turns out that shopping centers are the ones watching people. And since nobody knew they were being watched, there was no way to agree — or disagree — to being spied upon. Privacy … [Read more...] about Watching the watchers

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