“Canada’s consumer privacy laws are 25 years old. They were written before the iPhone. It was a different time, before AI, before deepfakes,” AI Minister Evan Solomon said after tabling the bill in the House of Commons.
Discussing the need for updated privacy laws.
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Being an entrepreneur is non-stop. If you're not solving problems during the day, you're up at night worrying about finances. It's competitive out there, the world is changing.
We are looking at things like how to combat deep fakes and giving the right to deletion.
It’s very easy to say just ban using personal information to give personal pricing, because we have to be super careful that we don’t want to penalize people who are members of a rewards program.
Companies that operate in Canada must take responsibility for the risk their service is creating, especially when children are involved.
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