Children's Online Privacy: Release of a New Report
The Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse is pleased to present the Discussion paper of the Working Group on the protection of children’s online privacy.
There Ought To Be a Law: Protecting Children’s Online Privacy in the 21st Century was produced by the Working Group of Canadian Privacy Commissioners, which includes the Commission de l’accès à l’information du Québec, and members of the Canadian Council of Provincial Child & Youth Advocates, of which the Commission is a member.
This report, which calls for changes to several laws to protect the privacy of children and youth in the age of Internet, was released on November 19, 2009, at an international conference on the rights of the child, in Ottawa.