I recently did an interview with CTV’s Ina Sindhu on questions arising over Google’s new privacy policy. To watch, click on the link in the CTV news video player heading “CTV’s Ina Sidhu on questions arising over internet privacy due to Google’s policy change“.
Google’s new privacy policy
March 2, 2012
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Are you a spammer? (Video)
February 28, 2012
You are saying to yourself, “of course not, our organization plays by the rules and only sends electronic messages to people who want to receive them.” But did you know that there’s new legislation that was passed in Parliament late last year? Canada’s Anti-Spam Law is expected to come into force soon. Have you prepared for its implementation? To learn more please watch this short video – click here>>
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Are you a spammer? What you need to know about Canada’s new anti-spam law
July 7, 2011
Tired of reading? How about a video to help you learn about Canada’s new anti-spam law?
I’m delighted to let you know about a cool feature on Pitblado’s new website called the “Whiteboard Sessions”, which are vlogs (or video blogs). We’ve just posted a 3 minute vlog of mine entitled “Are you a spammer?“, wherein I discuss:
- highlights of the new law
- why you should care
- an overview of the rules
- penalties for non-compliance; and
- proactive tips to help comply with the law
To watch “Are you a spammer?” please click here>>
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Canada’s New Anti-Spam Legislation: Webinar
March 10, 2010
Given the level of interest and need for businesses to learn about Canada’s proposed anti-spam legislation, I’ll be offering the following webinar on April 14th from 2:00 – 3:00 PM (CST) / 3:00 – 4:00 PM (EST). Here are the details…
Canada’s proposed anti-spam legislation, called the Electronic Consumer Protection Act, is about to fundamentally alter online marketing activities in Canada. It’s perhaps the most comprehensive type of anti-spam legislation in the world, which will regulate commercial electronic messages and impose stiff new anti-spyware provisions. It’ll also amend Canada’s PIPEDA and Competition Act. Is your business ready?
Learn more during this webinar, at which time we’ll survey the following:
- The ECPA‘s scope
- New consent obligations, and related exemptions
- Anti-spyware provisions
- Amendments to PIPEDA
- Amendments to the Competition Act
- The regulatory enforcement regime
- Penalties and the new private right of action
- Steps you can take now to prepare for the ECPA
Please register here>>
Webinar registration fee: $100 (plus applicable taxes)
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