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Retailers and manufacturers know that their brand is not only the identity they expressly communicate to their customers.

In the recent decision of a Superior Court Master in Garacci vs. Ross, the Court dealt with a motion by the Defendant in a personal injury action to force the Plaintiff to disclose photographs on the private portion of her Facebook account.

In October 2025, Ad Standards, Canada's advertising industry self-regulatory body, released an updated version of its Influencer Marketing Disclosure Guidelines (the "Guidelines").

The Canadian federal government recently introduced the Safe Social Media Act in Parliament. If the bill is successful, Canadian children under the age of 16 will no longer be able to have accounts...

On December 19, 2019, the Competition Bureau (the Bureau) announced it had sent letters to close to 100 brands and marketing agencies involved in influencer marketing in Canada..

Social media influencers embarking on the journey of growing their own businesses often face two pivotal challenges: (i) hiring additional support for product or service management...

Brand and influencer collaborations are a key component in marketing products and services, as highlighted in our article on Like & Follow! What to know when #advertising with #influencers.

On March 31, 2021, the Government of Canada unveiled new measures to combat online "harms" including hate speech.

Our interactions and presence on social media have continued to increase, especially during the pandemic when the need and desire to stay connected with one another has been heightened.

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice addressed the disclosure of social media content, in the case of Mohamud v. Juskey. The court ruled on the defense's motion for the production...

One of the fastest growing social network sites is Pinterest. It’s a photo-sharing site, similar to Flickr, but with an interface based on a physical bulletin board.

More than ever before, legal and marketing teams must work together to navigate a social media sphere that is littered with legal landmines.

Facebook, Inc. (Facebook) recently lost a decision before the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the enforceability of the forum selection clause in its standard terms of use.

Teacher social media postings continue to make headlines.

We continue our review of interesting and unique legal tech issues. Here are some recent developments we are watching.

Bill C-11, The Online Streaming Act has passed third reading in the House of Commons and the Senate and is expected to soon trigger some of the most transformative broadcasting regulatory hearings in a generation.

In Clearview AI Inc v. Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner) (Clearview), the Court of King's Bench of Alberta expanded the scope of the "publicly available" exception to the consent requirement...

Online privacy is a fantasy for many people.