The digital age has brought about significant benefits in our everyday lives. We can settle disputes by searching for an answer on our smartphones; get inspiration for some interior decoration through Instagram; and who can resist a midnight McDonalds delivery with...
After implementing stricter privacy laws in 2018, Canada has joined a number of countries with a shifting mentality regarding privacy rights. Individuals are becoming more aware of the information they are disclosing. Users of applications and services are becoming...
As the quarter-final round of the World Cup is happening, the Ontario Court of Appeal saw fit to release a decision about an altercation that occurred in the middle of a soccer game. For those not familiar with the sport, physical altercations are not typical: soccer...
It takes little effort to identify the international behemoth that was recently scrutinized for disclosing its users’ personal data (*cough* Facebook *cough*). As of today, many business, big and small, have the potential to be vilified and fined for the same type of...
On May 9, the Ontario Superior Court released a decision which reminds us of three important lessons: A court will allow juries to use their common sense to make decisions; Telling your insurer you had a fur coat when you didn’t will probably be considered a wilful...