innovation and the privacy advantage jennifer stoddart, privacy commissioner of canada august 25,...
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Innovation and the Privacy AdvantageJennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner of Canada
August 25, 2010
Institute of Public Administration of Canada 62nd Annual ConferenceOttawa, Ontario
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Overview
• Implications of globalization• Technological advances and new
privacy threats• Need to keep privacy at the forefront
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Data Explosion
• Technological advances make it cheaper and faster to collect, create, share, process and store information
• Data volumes doubling every two years
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Pressures on Privacy
• Every industry an information industry
• Personal data in the context of security and public safety initiatives
• Globalization of data flows
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Role of the OPC
• Oversee compliance:– Privacy Act– PIPEDA
• Investigations• Audits• Outreach with organizations• Public awareness and education
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“Dataveillance”
• Daily activities leave trail of digital crumbs
• Top 50 U.S.web sites install average of 64 pieces of tracking technology
– Wall Street Journal
• Internet users unaware of how personal information is harvested
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Google Buzz
• New social networking service promptedjoint letter from 10 data protection authorities
• Privacy protection must be considered and built in at the front end
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• Privacy Impact Assessment process• Integrating privacy into policies• Risk of function creep
Privacy in the Public Sector
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Global Digital Economy
• Regulation of businesses operating in multiple jurisdictions
• Search for international solution
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Conclusion
• Privacy protection is not an impediment to innovation and growth
• Privacy is a critical element of a free society
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