Info Matters
by Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
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Conversations about people, privacy, and access to information. Hosted by Patricia Kosseim, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario.
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- Clearly Now, Trust through Transparency: A celebration of how openness, access to information, and transparency can serve the public good | Pour y voir clair : la confiance par la transparence · 24 min · Season 5 Episode 6In this special on-the-ground episode, Commissioner Kosseim takes you to the launch of the IPC’s Transparency Showcase 3.0 event, Clearly Now, Trust through Transparency, held at…
- From legislation to operations: How municipalities can best prepare for MFIPPA changes | Changements apportés à la LAIMPVP : comment les municipalités peuvent-elles s’y préparer? · 38 min · Season 5 Episode 5The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) is undergoing its most significant overhaul since it came into force over 35 years ago. Bill 97 has…
- AI, rights, and equality: Who gets to benefit and who gets left behind? | Intelligence artificielle, droits et égalité : à qui profite l’IA et qui laisse-t-elle pour compte? · 35 min · Season 5 Episode 4AI is changing nearly every sector today, from healthcare to employment to housing and beyond. In this episode, Commissioner Kosseim speaks with Professor Jake Okechukwu Effoduh…
- Protecting kids in digital spaces: a cognitive psychologist explains the hidden effects of persuasive design | Protéger les enfants dans les espaces numériques : une psychologue cognitiviste explique les effets cachés de la conception persuasive · 28 min · Season 5 Episode 3Young people today are navigating a complex digital landscape, constantly being prodded to share more personal information. In this episode, Commissioner Kosseim speaks with Dr…
- Using AI, data analytics and federated learning to improve patient care | Utiliser l'IA, l'analyse de données et l'apprentissage fédéré pour améliorer les soins aux patients · 38 min · Season 5 Episode 2How can artificial intelligence and data analytics improve patient care while maintaining public trust? In this episode, Dr. Amol Verma explores how health providers can learn…
- Data regulation then and now: A conversation with Elizabeth Denham | La réglementation des données, d’hier à aujourd’hui : entretien avec Elizabeth Denham · 41 min · Season 5 Episode 1In the season 5 premiere of Info Matters, Commissioner Kosseim speaks with former UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham about how privacy and access regulation has evolved…
- The Best of Season 4 | Moments marquants de notre quatrième saison · 50 min · Season 4 Episode 11In this special retrospective episode of Info Matters, Commissioner, Patricia Kosseim revisits season four’s standout conversations. Highlights include junior high students'…
- Lessons in Health Privacy: Key Takeaways from 2024 | La protection de la vie privée dans le secteur de la santé : principaux enseignements de 2024 · 36 min · Season 4 Episode 10In this episode, Commissioner Patricia Kosseim delves into significant health privacy cases of 2024 with her colleagues from the IPC. The conversation highlights challenges…
- Technology in the classroom: Digital education, privacy, and student well-being | La technologie à l’école : éducation numérique, vie privée et bien-être des élèves · 37 min · Season 4 Episode 9Digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, are transforming education at a rapid pace, raising critical questions about students’ learning experiences, privacy, and…
- Indigenous led innovation: Aligning technology with community values | L'innovation dirigée par les Autochtones : harmoniser la technologie avec les valeurs de la communauté · 29 min · Season 4 Episode 8Technology can expand opportunities for Indigenous communities, but it can also raise ethical concerns about data sovereignty and community interests in privacy. Jeff Ward, CEO…
- The beauty and benefits of transparency: Ontario's public institutions rise to the challenge with innovative projects · 38 min · Season 4 Episode 7In this special episode, we shine a light on the innovative projects submitted by Ontario’s public institutions as part of the IPC’s Transparency Challenge 2.0. Commissioner…
- Why mediation matters: Improving outcomes in FOI appeals | L'importance de la médiation : Améliorer les résultats des appels en matière d'accès à l'information · 38 min · Season 4 Episode 6Mediation is a powerful and efficient way to resolve freedom of information appeals. This episode explores the value-add of mediation and how building trust, active listening…
- Addressing intimate partner violence: Information sharing, trust, and privacy | Lutter contre la violence conjugale : Échange de renseignements, confiance et confidentialité · 31 min · Season 4 Episode 5Timely information sharing is crucial to prevent harm resulting from intimate partner violence (IPV). Sometimes, however, professionals may hesitate to share information due to…
- Artificial intelligence in health care: Balancing innovation with privacy | L’intelligence artificielle dans les soins de santé : mettre en balance l’innovation et la protection de la vie privée · 38 min · Season 4 Episode 4Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to accelerate and improve many aspects of health care from diagnostics to treatment. However, the use of AI in health care also…
- No government ID: Navigating homelessness, identity, and privacy | Pas de carte d'identité gouvernementale : Gérer son itinérance, son identité et sa vie privée · 32 min · Season 4 Episode 3Most of us take our government issued ID for granted. If we lose it, it’s a minor inconvenience. But for people experiencing homelessness, not having valid ID or a fixed address…
- At face value: Facial recognition technologies and privacy | La technologie de reconnaissance faciale et la protection de la vie privée · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 2From unlocking smartphones to solving crimes, facial recognition technologies are re-shaping identification as we know it. In this episode, we peer into the privacy and human…
- In their own words: Students from Westboro Academy speak out about privacy | Des élèves de l’Académie Westboro parlent de protection de la vie privée · 40 min · Season 4 Episode 1Info Matters kicks off its fourth season with a unique twist, handing the microphone over to Grade 7 and 8 students from Westboro Academy in Ottawa. They share insights on what…
- Best of season three | Les meilleurs moments de la troisième saison · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 10Tune in for riveting conversations about people, privacy, and access to information as Info Matters revisits its most thought-provoking moments from season three. This recap…
- Empowering young women and girls in the digital world | Renforcer l’autonomie des jeunes femmes et des jeunes filles dans le monde numérique · 28 min · Season 3 Episode 9Networked spaces provide countless opportunities for young people to connect and share ideas and information like never before. But for young women and girls, the online world…
- What’s on your mind? Neurotechnology and mental privacy | Qu'est-ce qui vous préoccupe ? Neurotechnologie et protection de la vie privée · 31 min · Season 3 Episode 8“What’s on your mind?” It’s a common question that, with the help of new technologies, may soon yield more personal information than we’d like. Neurotechnology devices can…
