School board taken to class on privacy
School board did not know what data was collected by third party applications. Privacy commissioner had something to say.
Invasion of Privacy: Is it Covered?
An American court found that allegations of improper collection and use of biometric data may attract coverage under insurance policies that don’t explicitly provide such coverage. Policy wording is incredibly important to limit risk and exposure – what do your policies say?
Clarity on the “Data” Exclusion and the Duty to Defend
The Ontario Court of Appeal finds data exclusions to be “clear and unambiguous”.
Ontario Gets A New Tort, For Now
The tort of “harassment in internet communications” has arrived in Ontario!
No Intrusion, No Seclusion: Employee Privacy Claim Fails
What happens when a court finds an employee has no chance of success in privacy claim against their employer?
Snooping Will Cost You!
After a practicum student accessed personal health records of an ex-partner and his new girlfriend on numerous occasions, the Alberta Court ordered a fine of $6,000.00, along with community service.
