Law25 and Cookies: Navigating Digital Consent in Quebec
Explore the key differences and similarities between Quebec’s Law25 and the European Union’s GDPR in this in-depth comparison.
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How Law25 Compares to the GDPR
Explore the key differences and similarities between Quebec’s Law25 and the European Union’s GDPR in this in-depth comparison.
How to adapt from PIPEDA to Law25: Compliance in Canada
Canada’s federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) has been a benchmark for businesses in managing personal information. However, for organizations operating in Quebec, the introduction of Law25 (originally Bill 64) has changed the game. Although there’s a foundation of compliance in most companies through PIPEDA, Law25 introduces more rigorous standards. Here’s a … Read more
How to Leverage ChatGPT: Translation
In recent years, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies has ushered in a new era of possibilities for a multitude of sectors, including the field of translation. ChatGPT, a cutting-edge AI language model developed by OpenAI, is a prime example of this technological revolution. The power of ChatGPT lies in its … Read more
How to Leverage ChatGPT: Insurance
In recent years, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies has opened up a world of possibilities for various industries, including the insurance sector. ChatGPT, a state-of-the-art AI language model developed by OpenAI, stands at the forefront of these innovations. By harnessing the capabilities of ChatGPT, insurance companies can transform their operations, … Read more
How to Leverage ChatGPT: Healthcare
Leveraging ChatGPT in healthcare presents numerous opportunities for improving patient care, streamlining administrative tasks, enhancing medical education, and more. However, it’s crucial to always prioritize patient safety, ensure data privacy, and use the technology as an augmentation to human expertise rather than a replacement. Opportunities Here are some ideas on how ChatGPT can be integrated … Read more
Fines Imposed under GDPR for Unsafe Data Processing
There are two types of fines under the GDPR with different monetary thresholds. The first are administrative fines under Art. 83(4) for less severe violations of specific sections limited to € 10 million or 2% of annual turnover for organizations. The second are administrative fines under Art. 83(5) for up to € 20 million or … Read more
Swiss Data Protection Act
The revised Data Protection Act (DPA) in Switzerland is set to come into effect on September 1, 2023. The aim of the new law is to ensure that Switzerland maintains an adequate level of data protection according to the European Union (EU) standards, enabling the transfer of personal data across borders without additional measures. This … Read more
India’s New Privacy Bill and How It Compares to the GDPR
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023, a landmark legislation that aims to protect the privacy rights of Indian citizens in the digital age, received presidential assent on August 12, 2023. The bill has been in the works for years and has gone through several iterations and consultations before reaching its final form. But what … Read more
When is Legitimate Interest a Viable Alternative to Consent?
When organizations think about how to collect, use, and disclose personal data in compliance with privacy laws, the first thing that usually comes to mind is that consent must be obtained. The consent requirement comes with its own complexities under the privacy laws of recent years. Yet, while there are alternatives to consent as the … Read more