Digital Charter

• Cloning laws could be a model for AI boundaries, Champagne says

  Faced with the rapid rise of AI, Canada's approach to cloning could offer a clue on how to regulate the new tech, the innovation minister suggests.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2023
  
• New Liberal privacy bill wants to fine firms 5% of revenue if they abuse consumer data

  The legislation is billed as giving consumers more control over their privacy and personal data.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2020
  
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• Canada’s Digital Charter not strong enough to soothe privacy concerns on Sidewalk Labs: critics

  Canada's Digital Charter lacks sufficient legal enforcement power to effectively protect privacy and regulate use of personal data, according to critics worried that a smart city project in Toronto by Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs unit could be misused for mass surveillance.

  Canada

  May 31, 2019
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• Tech companies and politicians meeting in Ottawa to discuss privacy, disinformation

  The international grand committee on big data, privacy and democracy is meeting in Ottawa for three days starting Monday.

  Canada

  May 26, 2019
• Updates to the Privacy Act coming as feds announce promised digital charter

  Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains says the federal government will look to update the Privacy Act as part of an effort to build greater trust in the digital world.

  Canada

  May 21, 2019
• Trudeau announces ‘digital charter,’ tells social media companies to fight fake news or be fined

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said social platforms were "failing their users" on Thursday, while speaking at the Viva Technology conference in Paris.

  Canada

  May 16, 2019