News Summary June 22nd 2024
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Your FIPA Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday June 22nd. Several of the Canadian national, provincial, and international stories that hit our radar over the past week including:
- a court case highlighting political parties misusing your personal information.
- troubling stories that intersect LGBTQ, Gender, and Reproductive rights along with data breaches and the misuse of personal information south of the border.
- plus we hear from FIPA President Mike Larsen about the latest example showing how political parties keep and use secret files on you and the importance of the Local Journalism Initiative.
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Our Contributors
- Writing: Shaun Fisk
- Production: Patrick Farnsworth
- Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
- News stories sourced through Canadian Press NewsPro and Feedly
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- Tories appeal to Jewish community ahead of byelection, allege 'betrayal' by Trudeau
- B.C. premier urges PM to provide foreign interference information to protect province
- Florida medical marijuana patients get an unexpected email praising DeSantis
- Vermont governor vetoes data privacy bill, saying state would be most hostile to businesses
- Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ
- Texas doctor charged with taking private patient information on transgender care
- The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights
- Myanmar's embattled military government cracks down on free flow of news by blocking VPNs
- Education, awareness key when talking about elder abuse
- Voice-changing AI used in Norfolk emergency scam, police say
- 'Napanee Council openly discusses January cyberattack for first time
- Controversial ‘energy war room’ shut down: money and mandate to go elsewhere
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