Facial Recognition

Commissioners agree with PACC that facial recognition without meaningful consent is problematic

06/Nov/2020

In late July of 2018, an observant shopper at Calgary’s Chinook Centre mall saw an electronic wayfinding directory displaying computer code suggesting that facial recognition technology was being used in the display boards. Days later, PACC asked the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta to investigate and determine … [Read more...] about Commissioners agree with PACC that facial recognition without meaningful consent is problematic

Landlord service draws criticism for creating ‘blacklist’ of tenants who missed April 1 rent

07/Apr/2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages bank accounts worldwide, an Ontario-based company is looking to create what one housing lawyer called a "blacklist" of renters who missed payments on April 1, raising concerns among privacy experts and tenant advocates. Read More … [Read more...] about Landlord service draws criticism for creating ‘blacklist’ of tenants who missed April 1 rent

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