Office of the privacy commissioner
Privacy Please! A talk by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
By samantha summers on March 25, 2019 | Tagged with cybersecurity, data security, Digital identity, identity theft, Office of the privacy commissioner, online identity, privacy
Not once have I ever read a privacy policy. This is, of course, shameful to admit, especially for a Digital Tattoo contributor. But between the sheer length of privacy policies and the legalese in which they are often written, time spent reading them usually feels like time wasted. If only there were a cheat sheet […]
How to Access Information Collected From Your Digital Accounts
By Jason Cheung on June 11, 2018 | Tagged with Access My Info, Citizen Lab, Data, Digital Security, freedom of information, Munk School of Global Affairs, Office of the privacy commissioner, PIPEDA, privacy, Privacy Act, terms and conditions, transparency
Terms and Conditions – TL;DR: Take My Data Terms and conditions of use often bind users to agreements in unsuspecting ways about the use, storage, sale, transfer, and deletion of their account, data, or identity. Examples include popular software such as Twitter, which stipulates that they can profit from selling your pictures without prior […]
Did Canada just get the ‘Right to be Forgotten’?
By bryan short on January 31, 2018 | Tagged with Comic, michael geist, Office of the privacy commissioner, PIPEDA, privacy, reputation, Right to be forgotten, Search Engines
Links: Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s Draft Position on Online Reputation. Michael Geist’s article in the Globe and Mail and on his blog.
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