CRTC CASL Enforcement Update

We can all help the CRTC enforce CASL. Report all of your spam messages to spam@fightspam.gc.ca. If we all forward our spam to the Spam Reporting Centre, the bad actors will pop up like tall poppies. The CRTC will know who to investigate for what and fines/undertakings/violations will follow when appropriate. Here are the Enforcement […]
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Sorting out Bill 64

As a Privacy Professional it has been somewhat frustrating trying to sort out the new privacy landscape defined by Quebec’s Bill 64. The Bill itself makes changes to 21 different Acts, but the Act for the Private Sector (ACT RESPECTING THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR or PPIPS) and the Public Bodies […]
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The Urgent Elements of Bill 64

Quebec’s new Bill 64 impacts 21 different laws in the province. The 2 data protection and privacy laws impacted the most are: 1) ACT RESPECTING THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR (PPIPS and 2) the ACT RESPECTING ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS HELD BY PUBLIC BODIES AND THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION (PBPPI) Like […]
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Quebec: Updated PPIPS

The Quebec ACT RESPECTING THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR was updated in 2007 on the Legis Quebec website. Bill 64 was passed on September 22, 2021. Sections 93 through 152 of Bill 64 detailed the changes to be made to the ACT RESPECTING THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR. […]
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