Canada: Privacy Commissioner of Canada investigation into Facebook regarding disclosure of user information to Cambridge Analytica
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Appealed Federal Court dismissal of case against Facebook for alleged privacy violations
On 12 May 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) appealed the dismissal by the Federal Court of a 2019 data protection investigation into Facebook that was conducted jointly by the OPC and and the Office of the Information and …
SourceIssued judgement by Federal Court dismissing case against Facebook for alleged privacy violations
On 13 April 2023, the Federal Court of Canada issued its judgment dismissing the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's (OPC) claim alleging that Facebook breached the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) thr…
SourceIssued ruling in investigation into Facebook for alleged privacy violations
On 25 April 2019, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) and Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia closed a joint investigation into Facebook's data protection practices in connection with the access…
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