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CASL Now Being Used to Crack Down on Cyber Incidents

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Published: February 16, 2022

Categories: CASL, Innovation, Data and Technology, Privacy, Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Since 2014, Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) has been used to crack down on companies sending out spam emails and other unwanted electronic communications. But recent CASL fines indicate the legislation … Read More

Keeping up With CASL — Is Your Organization Compliant?

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Published: June 18, 2021

Author: Kristél Kriel

Categories: CASL, Privacy, Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Authors: Kristél Kriel, Adam Lakusta Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) is widely regarded as the strictest and most demanding anti-spam legislation in the world. When CASL came into effect in 2014, it dramatically changed … Read More

Supreme Court of Canada Confirms CASL is Constitutional

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Published: March 25, 2021

Authors: Kristél Kriel, Marc Unger, Nathan Schissel

Categories: CASL, Innovation, Data and Technology, Privacy, Data Protection & Cybersecurity, Technology Projects & Transactions

Authors: Kristél Kriel, Marc Unger, Nathan Schissel, Nicole Graham We previously wrote about the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) upholding the constitutionality of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) in two 2017 judgments, A-382-17 and A-383-17, 2020 … Read More

CASL is Constitutional (And Some Guidance on How to Interpret It)

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Published: November 28, 2017

Authors: Nathan Schissel, Kristél Kriel, Marc Unger

Categories: CASL, Innovation, Data and Technology, Technology Projects & Transactions

Authors: Nathan Schissel, Kristél Kriel, Marc Unger, Lanai Seigo We have written in past about the significant administrative monetary penalty (AMP) of $1.1 million issued by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications … Read More