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ARTICLE · 15 JULY 2025

Gouvernail des données de Blakes : édition de l'été 2025

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Voici l'édition de l'été 2025 de l'infolettre Gouvernail des données de Blakes, une publication du groupe Protection de la vie privée et des données de Blakes.

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Voici l'édition de l'été 2025 de l'infolettre Gouvernail des données de Blakes, une publication du groupe Protection de la vie privée et des données de Blakes. Cette infolettre a pour but d'effectuer un survol des développements récents relatifs à la législation canadienne en matière de protection de la vie privée, de cybersécurité, d'accès à l'information et de gouvernance de l'intelligence artificielle (« IA »), ainsi que de fournir aux lecteurs des pistes de réflexion concrètes sur les diverses questions soulevées par ces développements.

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  • Modifications à la LAIPVP de l'Ontario. Ce que doivent savoir les institutions du secteur public de l'Ontario et leurs fournisseurs de services au sujet des modifications à la Loi sur l'accès à l'information et la protection de la vie privée de l'Ontario (la « LAIPVP ») qui sont entrées en vigueur le 1er juillet 2025.

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