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Updated Personal Information and Privacy Glossary
What are the different meanings of the term “disclosure of personal information”? What exactly is a “deceptive design pattern”? And what is the English equivalent of the term “droit au déréférencement”?
You’ll find the answers to those questions and many more in the new version of the Personal Information and Privacy Glossary, a tool designed to standardize and share the terminology used in the field of privacy in Canada. We invite you to explore this resource, which now features 375 concepts!
Alphabetical list of terms, Filter results by subject field, Display options
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