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Wednesday, 06 June 2012 09:18
Privacy and Freedom of Expression: A recent decision of the Alberta Court of AppealWritten by Teresa Scassa
The recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision in United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 401 v. Alberta (Attorney General) raises interesting issues regarding the relationship of data protection legislation to the constitutionally guaranteed freedom of expression. The dispute arose after a union representing striking casino workers set up a picket line at the mall entrance to the casino. As part of the picketing activity, the Union videotaped the picket line and also took still photographs…
Tuesday, 05 June 2012 07:33
Statement to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and EthicsWritten by Teresa Scassa
Below is the statement I made to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics on May 31, 2012. The Standing Committee had convened hearings on the following motion: Be it Resolved: That the Committee study the efforts and the measures taken by Google, Facebook and other social media to protect the personal information of Canadians, and that the Committee report its findings back to the House. I would like…
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