Progress

Current status
in consultation
04 Aug 2026processing consultation
04 May 2026in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

04 Aug 2026
processing consultation

Office of the Privacy Commissioner closes consultation on draft guidance on designing age assurance to be privacy-protective

On 4 August 2026, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner closes the consultation on draft guidance on designing age assurance to be privacy protective. The draft guidance applies to age assurance service providers, developers of applications such as…

Event typeoutline
Action typeconsultation closed
Government branchexecutive
Government bodydata protection authority
04 May 2026
in consultation

Office of the Privacy Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance on designing age assurance to be privacy-protective

On 4 May 2026, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) opened a consultation on draft guidance on designing age assurance to be privacy-protective until 4 August 2026. The draft guidance applies to age assurance service providers, developers of…

Event typeoutline
Action typeconsultation opened
Government branchexecutive
Government bodydata protection authority