Progress
Current status
in force
25 Nov 2022in force
Scope
Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Issued decision on Owsianik v. Equifax Canada concerning protection of personal information in databases
On 25 November 2022, the Court of Appeal for Ontario issued its decision in the case of Owsianik v. Equifax Canada, in which a claim was brought against Equifax, a provider of financial information services, under the tort of intrusion under seclusi…
Event typecivil lawsuit
Action typeruling
Government branchjudiciary
Government bodycourt