Traduction de «risk identity theft » (Anglais → Français) :

To that end, we have introduced amendments to PIPEDA. The amendments, which are contained in Bill C-12, will introduce new requirements for organizations to report data breaches to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and to notify affected individuals when the breaches are deemed to pose a significant risk of harm, such as identity theft or fraud.

4. Points out that the internet provides children and young people with immensely valuable tools which can be used to express or assert their views, access information and learning and claim their rights, as well as being an excellent tool of communication, providing opportunities of openness to the world and personal growth; stresses, nonetheless, that the online environment and social media sources pose substantial potential risks to the privacy and dignity of children, who generally use the internet with great ease but are also among its more vulnerable users; recalls that the internet also exposes children to risks, through phenome ...[+++]na such as child pornography, exchange of material on violence, cybercrime, intimidation, bullying, grooming, children being able to access or acquire legally restricted or age-inappropriate goods and services, exposure to age-inappropriate, aggressive or misleading advertising, scams, identity theft, fraud and similar risks of a financial nature that can originate traumatic experiences;

13. Recalls that the internet also exposes children to risks, through phenomena such as child pornography, the exchange of material on violence, cybercrime, intimidation, bullying, grooming, children being able to access or acquire legally restricted or age-inappropriate goods and services, exposure to age-inappropriate, aggressive or misleading advertising, scams, identity theft, fraud and similar risks of a financial nature that can originate traumatic experiences;

Indeed, information and communication networks open new possibilities for users; however it might also pose new risks for individuals, such as identity theft, discriminatory profiling or continuous surveillance.

Individuals may be exposed to the risk of identity theft or their address may be obtained by a stalker or abusive ex-spouse.

The ID theft kit includes information to help consumers reduce the risk of identity theft, assess whether they have become a victim and advise them on what to do if they suspect they are a victim.