{"id":273719,"date":"2026-06-15T14:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/liberals-to-introduce-privacy-reform-bill-expected-to-address-ai-data-national\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T14:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T18:20:15","slug":"liberals-to-introduce-privacy-reform-bill-expected-to-address-ai-data-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/liberals-to-introduce-privacy-reform-bill-expected-to-address-ai-data-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberals to introduce privacy reform bill expected to address AI, data &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11904549\/liberals-bills-privacy-artificial-intelligence\/\">Liberals to introduce privacy reform bill expected to address AI, data &#8211; National<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11904549\/liberals-bills-privacy-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11904549\/liberals-bills-privacy-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-15 14:14:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"globalnews.ca\">globalnews.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The federal government on Monday will introduce its long-promised update to Canada\u2019s private-sector privacy law, a bill that the federal artificial intelligence strategy and federal officials have hinted will address some of the major privacy risks posed by AI.<\/p>\n<p>Officials are set to provide details on the legislation Monday afternoon after it\u2019s tabled by AI Minister Evan Solomon in the House of Commons.<\/p>\n<p>The bill is expected to include protections for children\u2019s data as well as measures ensuring Canadians\u2019 data is not used for surveillance pricing by private retailers like grocery stores.<\/p>\n<p>Solomon has been promising\u00a0privacy reform legislation\u00a0for months, and the Liberals included it within a key pillar of the federal AI strategy focused on Canadians\u2019 safety and building trust around the technology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re looking at things like right to deletion in privacy legislation,\u201d Solomon told reporters earlier this month. \u201cYou want to make sure children\u2019s information is treated sensitively \u2026 (and) we\u2019re looking at (enshrining) privacy as a fundamental right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>It would be the Liberal government\u2019s third attempt to update the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) for the digital age, after introducing bills in 2020 and in 2023 that did not become law.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, there have been growing concerns about how generative AI platforms like ChatGPT have used personal data to train their chatbot models.<\/p>\n<p>A joint investigation by federal and provincial privacy commissioners last month found OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, engaged in \u201coverly broad\u201d data collection without getting Canadians\u2019 consent.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"c-inlineSignup__title\">Get daily National news<\/h2>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<p>That investigation led OpenAI to commit to enhanced privacy safeguards and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11904549\/liberals-bills-privacy-artificial-intelligence\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberals to introduce privacy reform bill expected to address AI, data &#8211; 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