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Evan Solomon: The new privacy bill is pretty explicit that if in collecting information, the harms outweigh the benefits, then it will…

On the recordJune 17, 2026
The new privacy bill is pretty explicit that if in collecting information, the harms outweigh the benefits, then it will contravene the act.
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Evan Solomon
Liberal Party of Canada

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On the implications of the new privacy bill.

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