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March 09, 2007
Debate 6: Should Canada have a privacy rights charter?
A report below that has many many links on this topic and the general problematic of privacy and ICTs....
PRIVACY AS A COMMUNICATION RIGHT in CANADA
Leslie Regan Shade and Jen Parisi
Communication Rights and the Right to Communicate in Canada
Draft 2.1, March 9, 2007
Outline
1. What are the Dimensions of Privacy as a Communication Right?
Why Consider Privacy as a Human Right?
Canadian Legislation
Toward a Privacy Rights Charter–Senator Finestone’s Private Bill (2000)
New Privacy Threats
Platforms for Privacy as a Communication Right
2. Theoretical Notions of Privacy
Legal Constructs of Privacy
3. Privacy and ICTs–New Challenges and Trends
Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFIDs)
Biometric Identification
Identity Theft
Children’s Privacy–Datamining in Commercial Websites
4. Federal Privacy Legislation and Governance in Canada
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada
The Privacy Act
PIPEDA
Access to Information Act
5. Privacy Rights Post 9/11
Surveillance Threats
Anti-Terrorism Act
Lawful Access
The Arar Report
6. Trade and Privacy
Deep Integration
Office of the Information & Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia (OIPCBC) ‘Privacy and the USA Patriot Act’
7. References
Appendices:
The Privacy Act; PIPEDA; Privacy Rights Charter (Finestone)
People’ Communication Charter; APC Internet Rights Charter
Privacy Rights Organizations
Posted by shade at March 9, 2007 06:27 PM