Breaking News > In a 9-0 landmark which sets out sentencing factors judges should (and misconceptions they should not) take into account when punishing sexual crimes against children, the Supreme Court of Canada has signaled courts should adopt a tougher stance than in the past, given society’s contemporary understanding of the nature and gravity of such offences, their inherent wrongfulness, and the profound harms they cause: R. v. Friesen, 2020 SCC 9. MORE TO COME.

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Hi-Tech: Doing the business math of GDPR compliance | Luigi Benetton

Thursday, May 10, 2018 @ 9:09 AM | By Luigi Benetton

Privacy legislation isn’t new. But thanks to headlines outing corporations that leak customer information and, more recently, the usage of Facebook data to sway political events, interest in privacy has spiked....

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