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Federal government announces funding for independent privacy issue research projects

Daniel Therrien

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's (OPC) has appear projects that it will fund through its 2019-2020 Contributions Programme.

The program provides funding for independent privacy research and related cognition translation initiatives.

For the 2019-2020 period, the OPC says it will focus on a variety of projects, including "parenting in the digital historic period, meaningful consent in the context of connected devices, and consent models for health innovators."

According to the OPC, this year's funding recipients have been called in part because they focus on areas similar "the economics of personal data, government surveillance, reputation and privacy, and the body equally information."

To fuel artistic output, the OPC says this year'due south initiatives will too be featured in design jams, which bring together a variety of experts to have role in collaborative brainstorming activities.

Altogether, the OPC received 27 proposals for the 2019-20 funding cycle of the Contributions Program. 11 were ultimately chosen, including:

Pattern Jam on a Modernized Consent Model to Unlock Health Innovation — "This design jam will explore innovative, technological ways to provide existent-time meaningful consent in the health sector while protecting individual privacy."

Immature Canadians Speak Out: A Qualitative Research Project on Privacy and Consent — "This project will give Canadian youth the risk to consider, discuss, and design ways of obtaining consent that are clear and meaningful to them, and to share their views straight with representatives of the online platforms they utilize."

Privacy Study Carte du jour for Parental Command Solutions — "The aim of this project is to examine the security and privacy risks associated with parental control solutions that are commonly used past many Canadian parents to monitor and block content on various electronic devices."

The full list of 2019-2020 Contributions Program projects can be constitute here.

Source: https://mobilesyrup.com/2019/05/29/privacy-commissioner-canada-funding-privacy-issues-research-projects/

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