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Newsletter – May 1999 Vol.6, No.1

IN THIS ISSUE Action Alert: Personal Information Privacy in Peril! CRTC Holds New Media Hearing PIAC Working with Industry to Develop Code of Practice for E-Commerce Benefits of Long Distance Competition in Question Action Alert: Personal Information Privacy in Peril! You are undoubtedly aware of the increasing loss of control that we are all experiencing […]

https://www.piac.ca/research-reports/newsletter-may-1999-vol-6-no-1/

Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector

Public Interest Advocacy Centre Comment on The Taskforce on the Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector Report A. General Overall, PIAC strongly supports the consumer-oriented recommendations of the Taskforce. While we may recommend some modest changes Taskforce’s recommendations, we view the Taskforce recommendations as setting out a positive blueprint for consumers in the financial […]

https://www.piac.ca/1999/01/30/future-of-the-canadian-financial-services-sector/

Newsletter- December 1998 Vol.5 No.2

IN THIS ISSUE Banking Mergers: Consumers Safe From Mergers For Now But Continued Vigilance Needed! New PIAC Study Calls for Federal Funding, Better Co-ordination for Public Access to the Internet. Benefits of long distance competition in question. Tips to Save Money on Long Distance! Tips for Shopping On-Line! Banking Mergers: Consumers Safe From Mergers For […]

https://www.piac.ca/research-reports/newsletter-december-1998-vol-5-no-2/

A Consumer Advocate’s View of the Experience with Telecommunications

CANADIAN BAR ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE ON CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND EMPLOYMENT LAW November 13 & 14, 1998 PROCEDURAL FAIRNESS AND DEREGULATION: A CONSUMER ADVOCATE’S VIEW OF THE EXPERIENCE WITH TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCTION The Canadian telecommunications industry has undergone dramatic changes during the last decade – changes in technology, market structure and regulatory regime. The CRTC has […]

https://www.piac.ca/research-reports/a-consumer-advocates-view-of-the-experience-with-telecommunications/

Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector – Presentation

Presentation to the Standing Committee on Finance Comment on the Report of the Task Force on the Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector The Public Interest Advocacy Centre is a non-profit organization with a national board of directors and both organizational and individual membership. We specialize in representing the consumer interest in the delivery […]

https://www.piac.ca/research-reports/future-of-the-canadian-financial-services-sector-presentation/

Newsletter – March 1996, Vol.2, No.1

IN THIS ISSUE Pats Coalition takes on Phone Giants “Blueprint for Action” for Phone Battle Consumers Push for Real Competition in Telecommunications New PIAC study: Citizen Utility Boards – Can They Work in Canada? Ontario Government Ignores Public Process to Assist Utilities Pats Coalition takes on Phone Giants On February 15, 1996 a report that […]

https://www.piac.ca/research-reports/newsletter-march-1996-vol-2-no-1/

Digital Authentication and Consumers' Privacy

Report commissioned by: Electronic Commerce Task Force Industry Canada Prepared by: Angie Barrados, Researcher Public Interest Advocacy Centre 1204 – 1 Nicholas Street Ottawa, Ontario K1N 7B7 barrados@web.net www.piac.ca April 2000 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION A. OVERVIEW OF DIGITAL AUTHENTICATION B.SECURITY B1. Securing Entire Systems B2. Security Problems with Digital Signatures B3. Use of Best […]

https://www.piac.ca/research-reports/digital-authentication-and-consumers-privacy/

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