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Since July 1, 2014, Canada's Anti-Spam Law (or CASL) has been in effect, and the software-related rules have been in force since January 15, 2015.

CASL does seem to be having a greater impact on Canadian spam aimed at other countries.

In its second publicly announced decision under Canada’s Anti-Spam Law (CASL), the CRTC has issued a $48,000 administrative monetary penalty against Plentyoffish Media Inc.

In its second publicly announced decision under Canada’s Anti-Spam Law, the CRTC has issued a $48,000 administrative monetary penalty against Plentyoffish Media Inc.

Following up on its recent $1.1MM CASL enforcement action against Quebec executive training firm Compu-Finder, the CRTC announced today that it has entered into an undertaking with online dating service operator Plenty of Fish.

Cyber-attacks can have devastating financial and reputational effects on any business. Ponemon Institute LLC's 2015 Cost of Data Breach Study: Canada indicates that the average cost of a data breach in Canada is C$5.32-million.

By way of a proceeding commenced March 11, 2015, the Competition Bureau has alleged that two car rental companies, Aviscar and Budgetcar, have engaged in deceptive marketing practices, including false or misleading emails.

In the 16 months since CASL came into effect, there have been less than a handful of findings by the regulators stemming from complaints under CASL.

On Friday, November 20, 2015, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced that Rogers Media Inc. (Rogers) paid $200,000...

The CRTC issued its first "Notice of Violation" under Canada’s anti-spam law, assessing an administrative monetary penalty of $1.1 million against Compu-Finder.

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Protect your company when negotiating cloud computing contracts. While cloud computing is virtual, its usage is still based on two companies doing business.

Three experienced lawyers examine how artificial intelligence can be strategically designed to support healthcare professionals and legal practitioners working in trauma-heavy environments. The discussion progresses from foundational AI concepts through its healthcare applications to practical frameworks for preventing compassion fatigue in high-stress professions.

Social media law was not a topic on offer when I went to law school.

Canada is recognized as a major player in film, television and interactive digital media production.

Are you one of those who have been monitoring the progress of Canada’s Anti-Spam Law (CASL)?

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada recently released new online advertising Guidelines to help organizations ensure that their online behavioural advertising practices are fair, transparent and in compliance with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).