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PIPEDA Fair Information Principles: Limiting Collection
In an effort to give individuals control over how their information is handled by private organizations, many countries have enacted comprehensive privacy laws that include a collection limitation principle. In this article, …
GDPR creating data flow maps
The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) allows residents in the European Union (“EU”) to have control over their data. Under the GDPR, a controller must maintain an internal record of all its …
Does the CCPA apply to employee information?
Since the writing of this blog, CCPA has been replaced by CPRA. As the work-from-home model becomes the norm during the COVID-19 era, both employees and employers have made a number of …
GDPR data breach reporting requirements
The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is a broad set of regulations in the European Union (“EU”) that protects the personal data of its residents. Under the GDPR, if an organization has …
PIPEDA Fair Information Principle: Safeguards
The Personal Information and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is a privacy law that imposes rules on the collection, use, and disclosure of the Personally Identifiable Information of Canadians. This law requires certain …
PIPEDA rights for consumers
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is a privacy law that protects the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of Canadians by providing certain privacy rights to individuals. The PIPEDA rights …
PIPEDA Fair Information Principles: identifying purposes
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is a privacy law that protects the personal information of Canadians. PIPEDA achieves this goal by stipulating certain requirements that organizations subject to …
How does GDPR affect marketing?
The GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation is a complex and highly enforced privacy law that protects the personal data of residents of the European Union. The law has very strict requirements, such …
What is Termageddon?
Did you know that if you have a contact form on your website that you’re collecting personally identifiable information or PII? Governments around the world have passed privacy laws to protect the …
CCPA requirements for ensuring the security of personal information
NOTE: Since the writing of this blog, CCPA has been replaced by CPRA. From an information security perspective, laws often have the goal of maintaining and protecting three components: the confidentiality, integrity, …
Setting up Termageddon on a GatsbyJS/ReactJS WebApp
Introduction Laws about how to conduct business online are always changing. It’s become increasingly difficult for businesses to navigate the landscape of what their websites should adhere to without assistance from third …
PIPEDA Privacy Policy requirements
The PIPEDA – Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act provides a variety of privacy rights to Canadians pursuant to protecting their personal information. Like the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), the …