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The Freedom of Information and Privacy Association brings you this weekly roundup of the news stories in the information management field.
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Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Coming up in your Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday, October 12th.
This week we’ll explore a cyber breach at the B.C. First Nations Health Authority that exposed sensitive medical data, the sentencing of election denier Tina Peters in Colorado and the threats faced by the judge in her case, and a landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon as the FTC aims to rein in Big Tech.
Plus, we’ll hear from FIPA president Mike Larsen about the 2024 Election Questionnaires, a tool designed to help voters compare where candidates stand on the issues of access, privacy and information management.
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Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/20241012-access-and-privacy-online/
Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2024-season-episode-41/
Our Contributors:
Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Access and Privacy Online
https://fipa.bc.ca/research-resources/podcasts/access-and-privacy-online/
News stories through the Canadian Press and Feedly.
Available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Saturday Oct 05, 2024
Coming up in your Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday, October 5th:
- Quebec's bilingual municipalities challenge Bill 96,
- a privacy breach hits Woodstock Hospital again,
- and a judge overturns Georgia's six-week abortion ban.
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Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/20241005-access-and-privacy-online/
Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2024-season-episode-40/
Our Contributors:
Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Access and Privacy Online
https://fipa.bc.ca/research-resources/podcasts/access-and-privacy-online/
News stories through the Canadian Press and Feedly.
Available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
With three and possibly more elections in Canada this fall, we bring you a look across the country considering your political privacy. We follow that with a commentary from FIPA President Mike Larsen on recent FIPA activities that consider personal information by parties and public opinion polling.
- FIPA Submission to the Special Interlocutor
- Supporting National Claims Research Directors
- FNIGC reintroduces OCAP®
- National Gathering on Unmarked Burials – The Release of an Indigenous-led Reparations Framework
- Elections boss says parties should run nominations, but possibly with tighter rules
Elections boss says parties should run nominations, but possibly with tighter rules
Saskatchewan Election
- Regina Leader Post: https://leaderpost.com/news/politics/race-to-the-writ-a-weekly-roundup-of-political-promises-ahead-of-the-sask-election
New Brunswick Election
The BC provincial election is Oct. 19: find out more before you vote
- Capital Daily: https://www.capitaldaily.ca/news/the-provincial-election-is-oct-19-find-out-more-before-you-vote
- Saskatchewan: https://fipa.bc.ca/get-help/your-political-privacy/provincial-election-privacy-saskatchewan/
- New Brunswick: https://fipa.bc.ca/get-help/your-political-privacy/provincial-election-privacy-new-brunswick/
- British Columbia: https://fipa.bc.ca/get-help/your-political-privacy/provincial-election-privacy-british-columbia/
Personal information at stake with BC United and Conservative Party of BC.
- 2024 FIPA IPSOS Survey
- IPSOS Factum: Data Tables
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News stories through the Canadian Press and Feedly.
Available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Coming up in your Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday, September 28th.
- We’ll start this week with stories making access and privacy headlines from LJI Reporters across Canada
- Turn to stories from US and around the globe
- And then, with three and possibly more elections in Canada this fall, we’ll bring you a look across the country considering your political privacy and and follow that with a commentary from FIPA President Mike Larsen on recent FIPA activities that consider personal information by parties and public opinion polling.
Support these efforts by subscribing or donating.
Send comments to FIPAOnline@fipa.bc.ca
Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/20240928-access-and-privacy-online/
Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2024-season-episode-39/
Our Contributors:
Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Access and Privacy Online: https://fipa.bc.ca/research-resources/podcasts/access-and-privacy-online/
News stories through the Canadian Press and Feedly.
Available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Tim McSorley, national coordinator at the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group, discusses his insights from 20 years of anti-terrorism efforts in Canada and the privacy implications that have emerged.
- Defending Civil Liberties in an Age of Counter-terrorism and National Security: https://iclmg.ca/20years/
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Send comments to FIPAOnline@fipa.bc.ca
Access and Privacy Online: https://fipa.bc.ca/research-resources/podcasts/access-and-privacy-online/
News stories through the Canadian Press and Feedly.
Available through: PodBean, Apple iTunes, YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Saturday Sep 21, 2024
Coming up in your Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday, September 21st.
- We’ll start this week with stories making access and privacy headlines from LJI Reporters across Canada.
- We take a look at stories involving United States legal disputes, settlement payouts, and the growing cybersecurity threats that intersect access and privacy.
- And we wrap with Tim McSorley, national coordinator at the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group, to discuss his insights from 20 years of anti-terrorism efforts in Canada and the privacy implications that have emerged.
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Send comments to FIPAOnline@fipa.bc.ca
Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/20240921-access-and-privacy-online/
Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2024-season-episode-38/
Our Contributors:
Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Wednesday Sep 18, 2024
Wednesday Sep 18, 2024
FIPA President Mike Larsen provides some insights on the latest from the OIPC in British Columbia.
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Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/20240914-access-and-privacy-online/
Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2024-season-episode-37/
Our Contributors:
Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Saturday Sep 14, 2024
Saturday Sep 14, 2024
Coming up in your Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday, September 14th.
- We’ll start with news stories that highlight the growing integration of AI and considerations for regulators and consumers.
- We have an update on FOI stories in Ontario
- A growing consideration of the impact for connected cars
- And we’ll hear from FIPA President Mike Larsen with some insights on the latest from the OIPC in British Columbia
Support these efforts by subscribing or donating.
Send comments to FIPAOnline@fipa.bc.ca
Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/20240914-access-and-privacy-online/
Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2024-season-episode-37/
Our Contributors:
Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder