The Privacy Commissioner of Canada finds that Canada Post violated the Privacy Act after collecting data from its postal operations, they used it to create marketing mailing lists & then selling that data to third parties without consent.
The Commissioner's report shows that Canada Post collected data on people's names, postal addresses & what kind of online shopping they do.
https://globalnews.ca/news/9977124/canada-post-privacy-law-violation/
#privacy #privacylaw #CanadaPost #Canada
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