{"id":12731,"date":"2021-11-17T19:16:46","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T00:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/?page_id=12731"},"modified":"2026-06-02T14:59:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:59:26","slug":"tr-246-information-privacy-in-canada-legislation-in-the-face-of-changing-technologies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/research\/scs-technical-reports\/technical-reports-1994\/tr-246-information-privacy-in-canada-legislation-in-the-face-of-changing-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"TR-246: Information Privacy in Canada (Legislation in the Face of Changing Technologies)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        TR-246: Information Privacy in Canada (Legislation in the Face of Changing Technologies)\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Carleton University<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/research\/scs-technical-reports\/technical-reports-1994\/\">Technical Report<\/a> <strong>TR-246<\/strong><br>\nJune 1994<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"information-privacy-in-canada-legislation-in-the-face-of-changing-technologies\" class=\"wp-block-heading tr_t1\">Information Privacy in Canada (Legislation in the Face of Changing Technologies)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tr_t3\">\n<div class=\"tr_t3\">\n<div class=\"tr_t3\">Vaclav Matyas, Jr.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<h3>Abstract<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This report provides an overview of Canadian legislation, regulations and policies concern- ing Information Privacy. Aspects raised by upcoming technological changes and regulations concerning these are examined. The issues related to government agencies, as well as the private sector are given special emphasis. Some of the `Information Superhighway&#8217; issues and considerations in the global North American context are also discussed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/TR246.pdf\">TR-246.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton University Technical Report TR-246 June 1994 Information Privacy in Canada (Legislation in the Face of Changing Technologies) Vaclav Matyas, Jr. Abstract This report provides an overview of Canadian legislation, regulations and policies concern- ing Information Privacy. Aspects raised by upcoming technological changes and regulations concerning these are examined. The issues related to government agencies, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":11914,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-12731","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12732,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12731\/revisions\/12732"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=12731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}