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Ontario appellate court affirms denial of certification in Cambridge Analytica class action

Ontario’s Divisional Court dismissed an appeal from an order denying certification of a putative privacy class action against Facebook, joining a...

Supreme Court of British Columbia denies certification in Facebook privacy class action

The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed an application for class certification, finding a “fatal flaw” in the plaintiffs’ evidence.

AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Privacy Commissioner Roundtable

In-depth round-table discussion about current developments in the Canadian privacy arena with Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner...

Top five advertising considerations for crypto trading platforms

Last week, CSA and IIROC issued guidance on marketing, advertising and social media standards for crypto trading platforms. In their blog,...

AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Exploring the compliance cost and impact of Canadian federal and provincial privacy legislative reform

Exploring the Compliance Cost and Impact of Canadian Federal and Provincial Privacy Legislative Reform

Tort of ‘Public Disclosure of Private Facts’ recognized in Alberta in ‘Revenge Porn’ case

The definition of common law privacy torts in the province of Alberta has been expanded as a result of the recent decision in ES v Shillington...