Late December and early January tend to be a busy time for everyone, so you may have missed a privacy update or two during that time. We have set out some updates in the form of questions, with some links
January 2023
Ontario Court of Appeal Limits Application of Tort of Intrusion Upon Seclusion for Cyberattacks
In three recent cases, the Court of Appeal for Ontario effectively curtailed the ability of privacy breach victims to advance claims under the tort of intrusion upon seclusion against organizations for failing to prevent unauthorized access to personal information by…
New guidance on direct marketing
Introduction
On 5 December 2022, the Information Commissioner’s office (ICO) published its new guidance on direct marketing (the Direct Marketing Guidance).
The Direct Marketing Guidance is accompanied by various resources, including checklists, FAQs, an online training module…
A Look Back On Five Key Developments in Cybersecurity and Data Protection in Southeast Asia in 2022
With the year 2022 firmly in the rear view, and as we look to start the new year in 2023, Norton Rose Fulbright’s Regulatory Compliance and Investigations team looks back and rounds up the five key cyber and data protection…