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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Justice Committee sets the reform of the enforcement law in motion. Assuming there are no obstacles, the reform will enter into force on 1 July 2021. As recently as 14 April 2021, the government bill was submitted to the Justice Committee for review and just passed the National Council on 22 April 2021. It is now on the agenda of the Second Chamber of the Austrian Parliament for 4 May 2021. While some provisions have merely been under review to facilitate their application due t...

Privacy Commissioner investigation reports In 2020, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada issued two investigation reports that provide guidance regarding outsourcing arrangements involving the processing of sensitive personal information. Report of Findings #2020-001 – Financial Institution Fraud Claims Processing The Privacy Commissioner of Canada investigated a financial institution's outsourcing of aspects of its fraud claims processing to a service provider in India. The investigation resulted from a complaint by a former employee of the financial institution. The service provider had acc...

On February 3, 2021, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec (CAI), the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia (OIPC BC), and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta (AB OIPC, and together with the BC OIPC, the CAI and the OPC, the Regulators), published a joint Report of Findings (the Report) following an investigation into whether Clearview AI, Inc.'s (Clearview) collection, use and disclosure of the personal information by means of its facial recognition tool, complied with federal and provincial private ...

Gowling WLG Big changes to privacy laws around the world in 2020 and 2021 are giving rise to new concerns and compliance issues for companies doing business abroad. McCarthy Tétrault LLP On February 24, 2021, McCarthy Tétrault LLP hosted the first session in its two-part series Canada's Privacy Overhaul: Deep Dive into Key Topics. Crowe MacKay LLP The novel coronavirus has disrupted the way we operate, and the implementation of social distancing has resulted in a larger number of employees working from home. Field LLP While most of us will remember 2020 as the year of the pandemic, privacy...

On November 17, 2020, the federal government introduced Bill C-11, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020 (DCIA), which, if passed, will significantly reshape the Canadian privacy landscape.