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Bill C-11 and the proposed Consumer Privacy Protection Act – Main impacts on the insurance sector

By Chantal Bernier
December 9, 2020
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The changes proposed by Bill C-11 and the CPPA will significantly impact the insurance sector. Insurance companies rely on data modelling—the process of creating a data model to identify relevant data such as to assess risk, as well as how to act upon it—to provide insurance coverage. C-11 introduces three new concepts in Canadian privacy law that may be of particular relevance to data modelling.  Our latest insight discusses these changes, what companies can expect and how the industry will fair with this new regulatory framework.

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Chantal Bernier

About Chantal Bernier

Chantal Bernier leads Dentons’ Canadian Privacy and Cybersecurity practice group. She is also a member of the Firm’s Government Affairs and Public Policy group. Chantal advises leading-edge national and international companies as they expand into Canada and Europe, enter the e-commerce space, adopt data analytics and roll out data-based market initiatives.

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