Ontario sees 'stark increase' in employee snooping: How can it be stopped?

Privacy commissioner stresses need for updated training, while employment lawyer outlines disciplinary options

Ontario sees 'stark increase' in employee snooping: How can it be stopped?

Despite years of focus on cases involving unauthorized access to personal information — “snooping” by employees or other insiders — Ontario saw a 34-per-cent increase in this behaviour cases across all sectors in 2023, according to the Ontario Privacy Commissioner.

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