Article by Elizabeth McNaughton, Ian Hay and Veera Rastogi, ©2005 Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
This article was originally published in Blakes Bulletin on Privacy - February 2005
The first detailed substantive decision of an appeal court on Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) provides important comments on a number of issues under Canadian privacy legislation. The initial complaint before the federal Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Commissioner) involved the type of consent required under PIPEDA for the listing of first-time customers’ personal information in telephone directories, the appropriate manner of obtaining that consent, and the reasonableness of fees charged for de-listing....
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