OPC Funded Reports (2005-2017)

Wearables

Wearables

(20162017)

"Taking time to consider privacy before implementing a new technology should no longer be viewed as stifling innovation, but as a new opportunity to differentiate and promote the strengths and competitive advantages of Canadian privacy rights."
Surveillance Drones

Surveillance Drones

(20132014)

A research project exploring the development and privacy implications of drone aircraft, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Canada.
The Private Sector, National Security and Personal Data

The Private Sector, National Security and Personal Data

(20112012)

This exploratory study by the Surveillance Studies Centre (SSC) at Queen's University assesses the involvement of the private sector in border and airport security in Canada.
SCAN

SCAN

(20082010)

SCAN provides reliable research resources on surveillance camera use in Canada, from cabs and corner stores to national CCTV networks.
Location Technologies

Location Technologies

(20042005)

Many of the big questions about personal data have already been asked of other technologies, but location technologies raise new questions.