Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) Update
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Chapter 28 in Miller Thomson’s Business Laws of Canada, 2015.
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Canadian Anti-Spam Enforcement in Full Swing as Fines Issued
Porter Airlines Inc. has agreed to pay the amount of $150,000 as part of an Undertaking concerning alleged violations of paragraphs 6(1)(a), 6(2)(b) and 6(2)(c) and non-compliance with paragraph 11(1)(b) and subsection 11(3) of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), as well...
First Fine Issued Under Canada’s Anti-Spam Law
The CRTC has issued its first notice of violation under CASL and it carries a substantial penalty. Quebec based Compu-Finder could pay an administrative monetary penalty of $1.1 million for four violations of Canada’s Anti-Spam Law. CASL prohibits parties from...
What You Need to Know About CASL Computer Program Installation Provisions
The CASL provisions regulating the installation of computer programs come into force on January 15, 2015. Read about the CASL computer program installation provisions and the effect these provisions may have on your business.
Guidance for CASL Installation of Computer Programs Provisions (Part 1 of 2)
This Alert is Part 1 of 2, and it addresses some of the CRTC’s guidance regarding CASL’s installation of computer program provisions. Part 2 of this Alert, which will be released in early February, will address more of the CRTC’s...
Developing a Corporate Compliance Program Under Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)
CASL is now in force As of July 1st, individuals and organizations who send or receive commercial electronic messages (CEMs) in Canada must comply with Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)’s anti-spam provisions. With CEMs being broadly defined, many organizations are caught...
Countdown to CASL
There are less than two months before Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (“CASL”) comes into force on July 1, 2014. Despite its name, CASL covers much more than mass emails. CASL is one of the toughest laws of its kind and will...
Countdown to CASL: CRTC Issues Additional Guidance
Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (“CASL”) will be in force on July 1, 2014. As you are preparing yourorganization for compliance, there is new regulatory guidance from the Canadian Radio-television andTelecommunication Commission (“CRTC”) regarding the transitional provision under section 66, as wellas...