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Canada government proposes significant privacy measures in new bill

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Canada government proposes significant privacy measures in new bill

Emily Braganza | U. Bristol Law School, GB

November 18, 2020 04:41:18 pm

Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Navdeep Bains, introduced a new bill in the Canadian House of Commons Tuesday that will bring about significant privacy reforms to comply with Canada’s Digital Charter, such as increased personal control over digital information and stricter fines. The bill, entitled the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020, comes after Bains [...]

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