2021
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AI and Surveillance Conference
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Professor Céline Castets-Renard was a panelist at the conversation on the use of facial recognition technologies by police forces discussed within the report Cadre juridique applicable à l’utilisation de la reconnaissance faciale par les forces de police dans l’espace public au Québec et au Canada: Éléments de comparaison avec les États-Unis et l’Europe, published by […] Read more
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Cyberattaque : vos données personnelles en danger chez vos anciens employeurs
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Ensuring that our personal information is safe from fraudsters is no small matter, especially when it is with our former employers. Our colleague, Marc-Antoine Lavoie, reveals that a woman from Quebec City says that she was a victim of a cyberattack that occurred at Olymel last October, even though she worked there more than twenty […] Read more
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Le numérique dans tous ses droits (Table ronde)
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Professor Céline Castets-Renard was a speaker at the first part: "Arbitrer la vérité » : liberté d’expression et intégrité de l’information sur les plateformes". This conference was organized by Valère Ndior, Professor of Public Law at the University of Western Brittany (UBO). Read more
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Webinar to Launch the IDRC Research Project With Senegal and Mali Research Project Supported by UCAD
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard / Eleonore Fournier-Tombs
Professor Céline Castets-Renard was invited to the Webinar launching an IDRC research project with Senegal and Mali. This research project proposes a COVID-19 epidemiological modeling based on a socio-anthropological context in Senegal and Mali and also addresses the issue of adaptability and social acceptability of AI technologies and sanitary control measures in respects to ethics […] Read more
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Enjeux juridiques, économiques, sociétaux et éthiques des algorithmes et de l’intelligence artificielle
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Professor Céline Castets-Renard was a speaker at the discussion on "les enjeux juridiques, économiques, sociétaux et éthiques des algorithmes et de l’intelligence artificielle", organized by Professor Marina Teller of University Nice-Côte d'Azur and Director of the 3IA Chair "Law & AI". Read more
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Table ronde sur le projet de loi C-11 : Réactions à chaud sur la réforme de la vie privée au Canada
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Following the presentation by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry of the privacy reform in Canada, the CRDP, the CRDTS, the OBVIA, and several Quebec and Canadian research centers invited academic and practical privacy specialists to a virtual roundtable to share their reactions to Bill C-11. Professor Céline Castets-Renard was a panelist at the […] Read more
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Panel Discussion Organized by the OBVIA (International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technology)
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Professor Céline Castets-Renard was a panelist at the OBVIA International Panel on Legal Issues in Facial Recognition from an International Perspective. The panel, organized in response to the report written by Professor Céline Castets-Renard, brought together European and American researchers to launch the debate on the use of this technology. Facial recognition devices are increasingly […] Read more
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Public Hearings at l’Assemblée Nationale du Québec sur le projet de loi 64 sur la réforme de la protection des renseignements personnels
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Professor Céline Castets-Renard was a speaker at the Assemblée nationale du Québec sur le Projet de la loi n° 64: une Loi modernisant des dispositions législatives en matière de protection des renseignements personnels. Read more
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Public Hearings at l’Assemblée nationale du Québec sur les outils de notification de traçage numérique
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Several research members of the International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technologies (OBVIA) participated this week in specific consultations and public hearings on contact notification technology tools. Professor Céline Castets-Renard is one of these research members. She answered questions from parliamentarians on the relevance of this type of tools, their usefulness, […] Read more
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La mort du consentement numérique ? (Vie privée)
23 February 2021 Céline Castets-Renard
Professor Céline Castets-Renard is a speaker at the "Mort du consentement numérique dans le cas de la vie privée", in collaboration with the University of Montreal, organized by Professor Vincent Gautrais. Is digital consent still the secure way to agree to contractual terms? This seemingly redundant question is nevertheless relevant when considering contractual practices in […] Read more