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CCLA Intervenes in Kawall appeal on police use of intrusive facial recognition technologies

The CCLA appeared at the Ontario Court of Appeal in support of its intervention in…

TamirMarch 20, 2026

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CCLA Joins Call from Civil Society to Withdraw AIDA from Bill C-27

AIDA is a disaster for privacy and human rights. The Parliamentary process is a disaster…

CCLAApril 25, 2024

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Government Legislation on FRT is ‘Dangerous’ Say Civil Society Groups and Scholars

Toronto, ON — The Right2YourFace Coalition, a group made up of prominent civil society groups…

CCLANovember 1, 2023

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CCLA to Hamilton Police: Cease and Desist Drone Program

TORONTO — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) is demanding the Hamilton Police Service (HPS) immediately…

CCLAJune 7, 2023

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CCLA reacts to OIPC (BC) Announcement on Liberal Party of Canada’s Use of FRT

TORONTO —Tashi Alford-Duguid, Staff lawyer at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) made the following…

CCLAApril 26, 2023

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International Report: Under Surveillance: (Mis)use of Technologies in Emergency Responses

CCLA’s international partners publish a report on global (mis)use of technologies during the pandemic The…

Brenda McPhailDecember 15, 2022

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Facial recognition explained: How is FRT used in Canada?

The impacts of FRT become more elevated depending upon the context in which they are…

Brenda McPhailDecember 6, 2022

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CCLA Presents to ETHI on Facial Recognition

CCLA’s Privacy Director Brenda McPhail was invited to speak to the Standing Committee on Access…

Brenda McPhailMarch 30, 2022

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Residents of BC, AB, QC protected from Clearview AI by binding orders from their Privacy Regulators

CCLA welcomes today’s decisions issued by the BC Information and Privacy Commissioner and the Alberta…

Brenda McPhailDecember 14, 2021

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CCLA and Privacy International collaborate on submissions regarding facial recognition guidelines for police agencies

The proposed OPC guidance on police use of FRT technology can help ensure police agencies’…

Brenda McPhailNovember 17, 2021

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CCLA Intervenes in Kawall appeal on police use of intrusive facial recognition technologies

CCLA Joins Call from Civil Society to Withdraw AIDA from Bill C-27

Government Legislation on FRT is ‘Dangerous’ Say Civil Society Groups and Scholars

CCLA to Hamilton Police: Cease and Desist Drone Program

CCLA reacts to OIPC (BC) Announcement on Liberal Party of Canada’s Use of FRT

International Report: Under Surveillance: (Mis)use of Technologies in Emergency Responses

Facial recognition explained: How is FRT used in Canada?

CCLA Presents to ETHI on Facial Recognition

Residents of BC, AB, QC protected from Clearview AI by binding orders from their Privacy Regulators

CCLA and Privacy International collaborate on submissions regarding facial recognition guidelines for police agencies

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