Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2026-2027
Canada
Artificial intelligence is generating urgent and serious privacy harms for Canadians. Generative AI platforms enable the mass production of non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated chil...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada
With the rise of the smart or connected car, the auto industry has become a leader in connected technology. Current vehicle models feature the internet of things (IoT); they incorporate complex system...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2017-2018
Canada
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada
This project will produce a comprehensive report identifying law and policy reform recommendations discussing the relationship between privacy and human rights in AI governance and regulation. The pro...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada
Research on the development of a Canadian Standards Association standard for professional accreditation of Canadian cybersecurity practitioners.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contribution Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada
This project will investigate the ecosystem of virtual reality/augmented reality (VR/AR) e-commerce, retail apps and websites, including virtual try-on, virtual makeup and beauty apps or websites, and...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2026-2027
Canada
Moving out of science labs and into our personal lives through online gaming devices, eyetracking technology brings new opportunities and very real concerns about data privacy. As eyetracking becomes...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2017-2018
United States
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada
This project will explore known privacy risks associated with artificial intelligence and machine learning, identify popular use cases, and create a venue to discuss their privacy-associated risks.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada
This research project will draw on diverse subject matter perspectives to prepare an explainer video and policy brief for the Canadian public. It will also organize and host a round table discussion t...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada
This project will provide information on the complexity of privacy policies and terms of service and will result in a research paper on the challenges posed by online consent.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada
Research project
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2021-2022
Canada
There are many technical complexities involved in designing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) but one of the most complicated of the design parameters is privacy. This research project has one ma...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada
Research project
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2017-2018
Canada
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2020-2021
Canada
The project will seek to develop a series of practical case studies that set out in-depth descriptions of how de-identification has been used in practice and for which purposes, identifying both succe...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2026-2027
Canada
The project proposed by the Fédération québécoise des sports électroniques (FQSE), in collaboration with Esport Canada, aims to carry out a program to raise awareness, disseminate information and co-c...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada
The “Citizen Hacks” design jam will engage high school and university-age youth in exploring the central question: “How can we build a digital future that protects everyone’s privacy?”
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada
This project will examine the growing risks of “consumer” spyware technology in Canada for the privacy and safety of women, girls, and children in the context of family violence and abusive relationsh...
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada
The goal of this project is to provide a deeper understanding of the privacy implications of smart cities in Canada.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada
This project explores parents’ posting of information on and pictures of their children on social media.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada | Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée du Canada
Contributions Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada
The overall goal of this project is to increase public understanding of widespread surveillance systems and technologies, and how to control and enhance data privacy. The project will result in three...