We have to decide whether these compromises we make to our own privacy are worth the supposed benefit. I’m not convinced we’ll make the right decision. Continue reading
The U.S. wants few restrictions on data storage and transfer. Continue reading
Wednesday’s opinion by the European Union Court of Justice’s Advocate General Yves Bot was a setback to attempts to share airline data in the fight against extremism. Continue reading
The search for a missing Elgin County man has been called off. Continue reading
Canadian privacy could be imperilled by apparent U.S. plans to demand cellphone and social media passwords from foreign visitors, a federal watchdog says. Continue reading
The Saskatoon Health Region has seen a 50 per cent increase in privacy complaints year-over-year. The region believes social media and awareness play a role. Continue reading
Bell Canada says an anonymous hacker has obtained some customers’ names and telephone numbers as well as email addresses. Continue reading
In 2013, Snowden gave classified government documents to journalists which revealed billions of ordinary citizens were being spied on. Continue reading
It wasn’t that long ago when the thought of putting up any kind of surveillance camera, other than in extreme situations, was considered a huge invasion of privacy. Continue reading
The Edmonton Police Service’s new policy of not releasing the names of all homicide victims has been met with mounting questions and concerns raised by local media and politicians but at a news conference on Monday, Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht defended the practise. Continue reading
