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\"National<\/a>I wrote a piece last year called 7 reasons why warrants aren’t needed<\/a><\/span> in response to some of the discussion on police investigations and ISP cooperation and related matters.<\/p>\n

One of the questions raised last year had been “what laws need to be changed” and my posting carried a response from prosecutor David Butt that said the current laws were fine, if ISPs would cooperate.<\/p>\n

Yesterday’s National Post<\/a> had an article that prominently featured my KINSA<\/a> colleague, Paul Gillespie. The article suggests that a single legislative word change in PIPEDA<\/a> – the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act – would rectify inconsistencies in ISP responses to police investigations. Just changing the word “may” to “shall” in Section 7(2) is said to be the magic bullet to aid investigations.<\/p>\n

(2) For the purpose of clause 4.3 of Schedule 1, and despite the note that accompanies that clause, an organization may<\/span>, without the knowledge or consent of the individual, use personal information only if
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. in the course of its activities, the organization becomes aware of information that it has reasonable grounds to believe could be useful in the investigation of a contravention of the laws of Canada, a province or a foreign jurisdiction that has been, is being or is about to be committed, and the information is used for the purpose of investigating that contravention; …<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    Such a change would impact the operational response from the telecom industry to police requests. Will the industry support it or fight it?<\/p>\n

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