AI Law - International Review of Artificial Intelligence Law
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17/05/2024 - Canadian RCC Bill C-27 Privacy & AI Outreach (Canada)

argument: Normativa/Regulations - Digital Governance


According to the Retail Council of Canada, Bill C-27, also known as the Digital Charter Implementation Act 2022, proposes significant changes to Canadian privacy and AI governance. The bill includes the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) and the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA), and introduces a new administrative body, the Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal. The Retail Council of Canada has engaged with federal MPs to advocate for amendments that address modern retail challenges, including employee safety and proactive data sharing to combat retail crime. The bill imposes high penalties for non-compliance and aims to set comprehensive rules for privacy and AI in the retail sector.