Privacy and Access Council of Canada
The voice for privacy and access
Artificial intelligenceI is increasingly used to detect, discern, and shape our emotions — so it's important to understand whether mental privacy is a ‘core attribute’ of freedom of thought. When AI is able to manipulate and predict behavior, what are the ethical, legal, social, and inherent principles that safeguard an individual’s cognitive and mental domain? […]
In Canada, the UK and many other countries, governments have been exploring the use of Central Bank Digital Currencies — CBDCs. Like so many things digital, CBDCs are promoted as necessary to control fraud and criminal transactions, and for convenience. Judith Ratcliffe, has written the book on CBDCs — and joins us from the UK to […]
Data Privacy Day is an internationally recognized effort to increase awareness about the importance of privacy and protecting personal information — because privacy is at the heart of everything we do in our lives.
This high-level event brings together top EU decision-makers, CEOs, and thought leaders from across sectors to shape the future of Europe’s digital economy. From AI and industrial competitiveness to cybersecurity and global partnerships, Masters of Digital 2026 is a catalyst for Europe's digital future.
Explore the crossroads of privacy, access, governance, compliance, law, and technology and how they matter to you, your career, and your organization. Three full days of networking, learning, and thought-provoking discussions. This event qualifies for Continuing Professional Development credits applicable toward Associate Access and Privacy Professional (AAPP)®, Chartered Access and Privacy Professional (CAPP)®, and Master Access and Privacy […]
The 14th edition of the world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age, will take place in Lusaka, Zambia and online, from Tuesday, May 5 to Friday, May 8, 2026
