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Q&A with Ray Pathak, MD The DPO Centre, Canada The Personal Information Protection and Electronics Act (PIPEDA) was enacted in April 2000. Since then, there have been significant changes in global data protection and technological advancements, necessitating amendments to Canadian federal legislation.  The Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022 (also known as Bill C-27) is the […]

Organizations that collect, process and store the personal information of Quebec individuals must ensure their existing privacy programs are in line with the provisions of Quebec’s Law 25. This new legislation was adopted in September 2021 and has been implemented in stages, with the final stage coming into effect on September 22, 2024.  Law 25

EU and UK-based organisations regularly need to transfer personal data to different countries for a variety of reasons – project collaborations, partnerships, service providers etc.  With the increasing complexity of global privacy legislation, it is vital for organisations to have the appropriate safeguards in place for these transfers. This ensures compliance with data protection laws,

This year has seen significant progress in the data protection industry, with many new privacy laws being enacted across the globe. In this blog, we look at some of the major events and news stories that have shaped the landscape, influencing the direction of policies and processes. What does the development of data protection laws

Navigating the complexities of data protection regulations can be challenging, especially for organisations and businesses operating across borders.  The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) specifies that organisations located outside the EU, without an establishment in the region, must designate a Representative if processing the personal data of EU residents. The UK GDPR has the same