Battle of the Bill – The Privacy Commissioner of Canada Fires Back on C-11
Canada’s recently proposed privacy legislation entitled the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) was drafted to better protect Canadian’s privacy and to provide more fulsome control over their data and personal […]
Objective Number One – Optimization of Opt-Ins
Early results from the launch of Apple’s iOS 14.5 show an upending of media advertising platforms and at IAB Canada, we are concerned that this is just the tip of the […]
IAB Canada Privacy Update: Bill C-11, Provincial Progress and Upcoming Events
At IAB Canada we continue to work hard to ensure that the digital advertising industry is more than prepared for the inevitably changing privacy landscape. As we work toward launching a […]
Privacy Update – CPPA, TCF Canada, Global Privacy Framework and Ongoing Discussions
Current Status of CPPA – Letter to Government Urging Movement on Bill C-11 With the proposed Bill C-11 – otherwise known as the CPPA – industry is preparing for an amended privacy legislation […]
IAB Tech Lab Releases Critical Outputs for the Cookieless Future
One year after IAB announced the formal kick-off of Project Rearc, a global collaborative initiative involving the world’s top industry thought leadership from all stakeholder groups, there has been significant […]
Lean In! IAB Canada is calling out for a working group to review and provide feedback on IAB Europe’s release of GDPR Transparency & Consent Framework
As eagerly anticipated, IAB Europe has released the draft technical specifications for its GDPR Transparency & Consent Framework (“Framework”) for public comment. The Framework was introduced in late 2017 as a cross-industry […]
What is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?
What is the GDPR? In a nutshell, the General Data Protection Regulation is a new European legal framework governing the use of personal data. It will replace all existing national […]
GDPR – Countdown to Compliance – Are you Ready?
The fast-approaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been on our radar since 2016 but the enforcement date of May 25, 2018 is fast approaching. The implications of the international […]
EDAA Summit – European Insights on the Self-Regulatory AdChoices Program
EDAA kicked off its inaugural summit last week in Brussels. The event brought together over 150 industry stakeholders including program participants, global association representatives and industry regulators. The full-day agenda covered […]
New CASL Guidelines Released
Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has just released new Guidance on the use of implied consent under Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL). Under CASL, consent (either express or implied) is […]