Author Archives: Emily Laidlaw
Canada’s Proposed New Consumer Privacy Protection Act: The Good, the Bad, the Missed Opportunities
By: Emily Laidlaw PDF Version: Canada’s Proposed New Consumer Privacy Protection Act: The Good, the Bad, the Missed Opportunities Bill Commented On: Bill C-11, Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020, 2nd Sess, 43rd Parl, 2020 (first reading 17 November 2020) On November … Continue reading
COVID-19 and Cellphone Surveillance
By: Joel Reardon, Emily Laidlaw, and Greg Hagen PDF Version: COVID-19 and Cellphone Surveillance Matter Commented On: Premier Jason Kenney’s Address on the COVID-19 Pandemic (April 7, 2020) Last week in Premier Kenney’s address to the province, he announced (at … Continue reading
R v Jarvis, A Technologically Mindful Approach to the Meaning of Reasonable Expectation of Privacy
By: Emily Laidlaw PDF Version: R v Jarvis, A Technologically Mindful Approach to the Meaning of Reasonable Expectation of Privacy Case Commented On: R v Jarvis, 2019 SCC 10 (CanLII) Last week the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its … Continue reading
A Right to be Forgotten Online: A Response to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner Draft Position
By: Emily Laidlaw PDF Version: A Right to be Forgotten Online: A Response to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner Draft Position Document Commented On: Draft OPC Position on Online Reputation The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) published its draft … Continue reading
@CanadaCreep and Privacy: Developing the Tort of Invasion of Privacy
By: Emily Laidlaw PDF Version: @CanadaCreep and Privacy: Developing the Tort of Invasion of Privacy As I prepared to write a blog post about the future of privacy the story broke of @CanadaCreep, the Twitter account with 17,000 followers that posted … Continue reading