Mavra Choudhry

Apr 4, 2024 | mondaq.com | Mavra Choudhry |Nic Wall |Andrew Bernstein |Molly Reynolds

In R v. Bykovets1, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a criminal accused's Charter rights against unreasonable search and seizure were violated when law enforcement obtained his IP address without prior judicial authorization (i.e., a warrant) because the accused had a reasonable expectation of privacy in his IP address information.

Mar 10, 2024 | nationalmagazine.ca | Mavra Choudhry |Shalom Cumbo-Steinmetz

Law Opinion While our laws and coming legislative changes partly address the regulation and punishment of AI revenge porn, we must address the remaining gaps and uncertainties. The popularity and availability of generative AI applications have skyrocketed in the past few years—users can easily ask AI programs to write entire essays and generate photorealistic images of anything imaginable just by entering simple prompts.

Feb 16, 2024 | mondaq.com | Jon Silver |Mavra Choudhry |Molly Reynolds

When can Cabinet shield records from public disclosure? In Ontario (Attorney General) v. Ontario (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2024 SCC 4, the Supreme Court of Canada decided that the exemption for Cabinet records under Ontario's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act applied to prevent the public from accessing the Premier's mandate letters to his Cabinet ministers.