Everything tagged: Privacy

Website: http://cjf-fjc.ca/j-talks/striking-balance-privacy-and-freedom-expression-digital-age A half-day symposium exploring the right to be forgotten The so-called right to be forgotten is coming to Canada. Earlier this year, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner released a …

House of Commons committee report makes 19 recommendations to update PIPEDA and to improve the protection of Canadians’ privacy in their relation with private sector organizations.

Theme: Unresolved: Balancing Access and Privacy in the Digital Age

Several library and information management organizations have submitted responses to the consultations.

The Government of Saskatchewan is taking steps to improve access to information and protection of privacy in the province.

IFLA calls on members of the library community to participate in policy discussions about the Right to be Forgotten.

Canada’s Information and Privacy Commissioners and Ombudspersons have called on all levels of government to protect and promote privacy and access to information rights when embarking on information sharing initiatives aimed at improving government services.

NISO has published a set of consensus principles for the library, content-provider and software-provider communities to address privacy issues related to the use of library and library-related systems.

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada is urging federal departments and agencies to develop and implement more rigorous procedures and safeguards to protect Canadians’ personal information.