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Freedom Pandemic Privacy

Court gives universities a free pass to infringe privacy

Courts are likely to defer to public institutions to act in whatever way they deem to be in the public good.

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Freedom

House of Commons votes narrowly to end Public Health surveillance

“We are simply not at the point of understanding how this data was collected, whether it was properly de-identified, what the risks of re-identification are and why the Privacy Commissioner was not involved in the process.”

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Freedom Vaccines

Vaccine passports and erosion of privacy

Privacy forms the foundation of our freedom. You cannot have freedom in society without a solid foundation of privacy.

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Freedom Pandemic Privacy

Good thing the cat and dog can’t talk … but the toaster can

The science fiction moment is upon us. A dynamite discussion between Postmedia columnist Anthony Furey and Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Ontario’s former information and privacy commissioner, unpacks unprecedented concerns around privacy and security in a Vaccine Passport world, the indiscretions of voice recognition technologies and the Internet of Things rollout.