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Many would have been surprised on Monday night when an ABC Four Corners episode reported that for some schools in Australia, their form of sex education included placing a piece of sticky tape on different surfaces around the classroom. An…

Home improvement retailer Home Depot didn't get customer consent before sharing personal data with Meta, which operates social media giants Facebook and Instagram, according to a new report by Canada's privacy watchdog.Privacy Commissioner…

Article content OTTAWA – Home Depot shared customers’ personal data with Facebook’s parent company Meta without their knowledge or consent for years, the federal privacy commissioner revealed Thursday. Article content “When customers…

Ontario’s privacy commissioner is investigating a sweeping data project at the University of Toronto that is alleged to have collected over 600,000 electronic medical records without patient consent or knowledge. Filed last summer by…

Children as young as 12 in Connecticut could soon get vaccinated without their parents' permission.The Democrat state's legislature is considering a bill that, if approved, would allow minors to get vaccinated against any recommended…

A Connecticut state representative introduced legislation Tuesday that would allow children as young as 12 years old to receive a vaccine without parental consent.Connecticut Rep. Kevin Ryan introduced Bill No. 5480 Tuesday calling for…

A bill introduced to the Connecticut state legislature on Tuesday would allow children ages 12 and over receive vaccines without their parents approval. The bill, proposed by state Rep. Kevin Ryan (D), would amend Connecticut’s…

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Toronto News National Canadian Politics Canada Boards are urging schools to both automatically honour request to change a student’s name and pronouns, and not to tell parents if requested…

Dakota Johnson has publicly called out her mom Melanie Griffith for sharing photos of her on social media without her consent. Although the 33-year-old actor, who is best known for her starring role in Fifty Shades of Grey, is no stranger…

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which enforces rules against deceptive practices, has contacted Twitter to ask if the company still has the resources to comply with a privacy consent decree, a person familiar with the matter said on…