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Playing with privacy

OPC blogger , December 1, 2022 - PIPEDA, Individual, Advice for individuals, Internet and online, Video, Youth Privacy, Advertising and Marketing, Technology

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Making privacy protection a basic skill for students

OPC blogger , March 3, 2022 - PIPEDA, Reputation and privacy, Reputation, Internet and online, Social networking, Youth Privacy, Consent

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Having a Data Privacy Week ‘family tech talk’

OPC blogger , January 24, 2022 - PIPEDA, Individual, Advice for individuals, Data mining, Internet and online, Cybersecurity, Privacy education, Youth Privacy, Economics of personal information, Internet of things

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Making playtime safer in the Internet of Toys

OPC blogger , December 2, 2021 - PIPEDA, Individual, Advice for individuals, Internet and online, Cybersecurity, Privacy education, Retail, Youth Privacy, Economics of personal information, Internet of things, Technology

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Back to school tips for playing it safe online

OPC blogger , September 2, 2021 - PIPEDA, Individual, Advice for individuals, Data mining, Reputation, Identity theft and fraud, Internet and online, Location, Cybersecurity, Privacy education, Social networking, Youth Privacy, Advertising and Marketing, Economics of personal information, Online Behavioural Advertising, Technology

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Start 2018 with privacy New Year’s resolutions!

OPC blogger , December 21, 2017 - Identity theft and fraud, Internet and online, PIPEDA, Privacy education, Youth Privacy

As the year comes to a close, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada would like to encourage all Canadians to keep privacy top of mind as they contemplate their New Year’s Resolutions.

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Children’s Privacy Sweep yields positive changes

OPC blogger , September 19, 2016 - Global standards, Internet and online, Other Privacy Authorities, PIPEDA, Privacy Sector Organizations, Youth Privacy

So whatever happened with that Children’s Privacy Sweep, you ask?

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We want to hear from you about....

OPC blogger , March 18, 2016 - Internet and online, PIPEDA, Privacy Sector Organizations, Social networking, Youth Privacy

"You are, without doubt, the worst pirate I've ever heard of," sneers Commodore Norrington, the local military boss, in a scene from Pirates of the Caribbean.

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Who did it better? A look at children’s apps/websites and the privacy protective controls on offer

OPC blogger , September 2, 2015 - Data mining, Internet and online, Location, Other Privacy Authorities, PIPEDA, Privacy Sector Organizations, Social networking, Youth Privacy

Children are more connected than ever and often miles ahead of their parents when it comes to navigating the Internet and mobile applications (apps).

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Child sweepers share observations on web/mobile app privacy

OPC blogger , September 2, 2015 - Francophonie, Global standards, Reputation, Internet and online, Location, Other Privacy Authorities, PIPEDA, Privacy Sector Organizations, Social networking, Video, Youth Privacy

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The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s blog serves as an informal platform for writing about trends that are of interest to our office, our stakeholders and the Canadian public. The views expressed in blog posts do not necessarily reflect the official policy or legal position of the Office.

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