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Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age

February 10, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

curiCFE Virtual Forum Series:

New federal legislation (Bill C-11) promises to “protect the personal information of individuals while recognizing the need of organizations to collect, use or disclose personal information in the course of commercial activities .” What is the proper balance between our individual rights and corporate interests? Has the government gotten it right? Join a panel of experts in conversation about this vital issue for all of us.

Zoom link to event ryerson.zoom.us/j/91941276567

Panelists:

David Hutton, Senior Fellow, CFE Whistleblowing Initiatives

Mariette Pilon, Lawyer, Member of Quebec Bar

Teresa Scassa, Canada Research Chair in Information Law and Policy, University of Ottawa

Moderator:

Brenda McPhail, Director, Privacy, Technology & Surveillance Project, Canadian Civil Liberties Association

Co-sponsors: Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Edmonton Public Library, Toronto Public Library, Vancouver Public Library

This is a free event and no registration is required.

Please contact cfe@ryerson.ca if you require accommodation to ensure inclusion in this event.

Details

Date:
February 10, 2021
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Event Tags:
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Website:
https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/protecting-privacy-digital-age

Organizer

Ryerson Centre for Free Expression
Phone
416) 979-5000, ext. 6396
Email
cfe@ryerson.ca
View Organizer Website

Venue

Zoom Video Webinar