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- The privacy and security implications of AI, big data and predictive analytics
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Read more » - US Secret Service issues noteworthy report on targeted school violence
The United States Secret Service has issued a follow-up to its landmark 2002 report that reinforces the need for sound institutional threat assessment procedures. The full new report is here. It is a noteworthy read for school administrators responsible for risk management and security. Threat asses … Read more »
- Fed CA orders removal of witness names in administrative tribunal decision
On September 30th, the Federal Court of Appeal held that the Public Service Labour Relations and Employment Board ought not to have referred to witnesses by name in a disciplinary decision about a suspension for “inappropriate acts involving a number of young female subordinate employees.” This was … Read more »
- Privacy, Identity, and Control: Emerging Issues in Data Protection
This post marks the official death of my reading pile, which involved a read of the current edition of the Canadian Journal of Comparative and Contemporary Law – one entitled Privacy, Identity, and Control: Emerging Issues in Data Protection. I’m admittedly still digesting the ideas, so am just poin … Read more »
- BCSC denies access to total legal costs spent on ongoing litigation
On July 12th, the British Columbia Supreme Court held that a requester had not rebutted the presumption of privilege that applied to the total amount spent by government in an ongoing legal dispute. Here is the court’s argument for the withholding of such information: [61] The Adjudicator’s r … Read more »