Principles and Implications of Age Assurance: Towards a Common International ApproachWhen the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada announced its recent Exploratory Consultation on the implications of modern age…Sep 23, 2024Sep 23, 2024
Where are all the privacy pros when the world needs them?Crimes against humanity and the systematic suppression of human rights should be the lifeblood of privacy, AI and ethics “experts”, but…Aug 9, 2024Aug 9, 2024
Make One Deposit and Change Your Life“I think you all understand the scale of this event and the resources we have mobilized”.Jun 6, 2024Jun 6, 2024
560 Million Human Identities Have Been Stolen. Who’s at Risk?The Ticketmaster / LiveNation Data Breach Will Be Remembered as One of the Largest Cybersecurity Blunders in Modern Times. What Subset of…Jun 2, 2024Jun 2, 2024
Protecting Children’s Data: What Will It Take?Proposed legislation takes a multifaceted approach to student data privacy, but do these ideas make sense — and will they stick?May 17, 2024May 17, 2024
Data Breaches in Canada’s Education Sector are Nothing NewIt’s Not a Matter of Cover-Ups. It’s a Matter of Disincentives.Apr 19, 2024Apr 19, 2024
No Expectation of Privacy in Public? I Beg to DifferCanadians are rapidly discovering smart vending machines with Internet-connected cameras installed “in many facilities across North…Mar 4, 2024Mar 4, 2024
Rule #1 of Breach Response: Regain Trust by Working Backwards from the Worst Case ScenarioAs part of a rapid fire succession of TV interviews earlier this week, I had the opportunity to read a 12-page report prepared for the…Feb 23, 2024Feb 23, 2024
The Privacy Pitfalls of EdTech AI — Navigating the ‘Big 7’ NarrativesBeware the dark side of EdTech AI: exploiting big data for profit under the guise of idealistic benefits.Jan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024
Privacy at Risk: The Controversial Reality of Google’s Facial Data Collection from ChildrenUnveiling a disconcerting initiative, Google is actively gathering intricate details like eyelid shape and skin tone from children.Jan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024