Canadian privacy regulators launch principles for responsible development and use of generative AI

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Canadian privacy regulators launch principles for responsible development and use of generative AI Principles launched at opening of an international symposium on privacy and AI hosted by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada OTTAWA, ON, December 7, 2023 – Federal, provincial and territorial privacy authorities have developed a set of principles to advance the

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Remarks at the Privacy and Generative AI Symposium 2023

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December 7, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario Address by Philippe Dufresne Privacy Commissioner of Canada (Check against delivery) Good morning, and welcome to our Privacy and Generative AI Symposium. My name is Philippe Dufresne, and I am the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. I want to start off by thanking all of you for being here, and by

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Commissioner Dufresne joins Asia Pacific counterparts to discuss progress on key privacy challenges

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Commissioner Dufresne joins Asia Pacific counterparts to discuss progress on key privacy challenges December 1, 2023 Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne joined counterparts from across the Asia Pacific region for the 60th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) forum to discuss their progress in tackling common privacy issues. Commissioner Dufresne led a discussion on protecting

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Deputy Commissioner appears before Parliament to discuss proposal to change law governing the National DNA Databank

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November 29, 2023 Deputy Commissioner appears before Parliament to discuss proposal to change law governing the National DNA Databank Gregory Smolynec, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s (OPC) Deputy Commissioner, Policy and Promotion, appeared before the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs today to discuss Bill S-231, the Increasing the Identification

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Deputy Commissioner to appear before Senate Committee to discuss DNA Bill

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Deputy Commissioner to appear before Senate Committee to discuss DNA Bill Gregory Smolynec, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s (OPC) Deputy Commissioner, Policy and Promotion, will appear before the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs to discuss Bill S-231, the Increasing the Identification of Criminals Through the Use of DNA Act.

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