Canada: Office of the Privacy Commissioner inquiry into personal information collection by smart devices
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
28 Aug 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
technological consumer goods
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of the Privacy Commissioner announced seven research projects assessing personal information collected by smart devices
On 28 August 2025, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) announced seven research projects assessing personal information collected by smart devices. Following the completion of the projects, the OPC will issue a report on the findings of the…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body