Bell Media websites among group with poorly-crafted privacy policies: Privacy Commissioner

OTTAWA – Almost 10% of Canadian websites searched as part of a global internet survey have no privacy policy, while another 10% had policies that were either hard to find or buried within legal jargon – including two Bell Media websites, Canada’s Privacy Commissioner said today. The survey was conducted as part of a first-ever internet sweep by the Global Privacy Enforcement Network, a group of 19 privacy enforcement agencies around the world working together to support and promote privacy laws. The Privacy Commissioner of Canada coordinated the international sweep, which took place in May and surveyed more than 2,000 websites...