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  • CPPA Reform 2025 Readiness: What Canadian SMBs Do While Bill C-27 Finishes

    7 min read

    Bill C-27 replaces PIPEDA with the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, adds a data-protection tribunal, and introduces the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act. The exact penalty ceilings and final provisions will be set by the enacted bill — but seven readiness actions are PIPEDA-good today and CPPA-ready tomorrow. A grounded getting-started guide for SMB IT.

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  • PIPEDA: Consent and Purpose — The Two Principles SMBs Get Wrong

    7 min read

    PIPEDA’s Principles 2 and 3 — Identifying Purposes and Consent — are the two rules SMB IT teams break most. A grounded deep-dive into the statute text: purpose identification at collection, the no-condition rule, express vs implied consent, withdrawal, and the reasonable-person test for appropriate purposes.

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  • PIPEDA vs Loi 25 vs GDPR: The Cross-Border SMB Compliance Map

    7 min read

    A Canadian SMB that also serves EU or Quebec customers can trigger all three regimes at once. Side-by-side map of PIPEDA, Loi 25, and GDPR — scope, authority, officer, breach clock, access response, impact assessment, portability, transfers, and enforcement — grounded in the statute and regulation text.

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