Health privacy judgements/reports (below), one form Australia and one from Canada/Ontario.

Question 2:

Compare the following two health privacy judgements/reports (below), one form Australia and one from Canada/Ontario. Identify and discuss important similarities and differences. Be sure to ALSO include the following information in your answers: 

(a) date of case, 

(b) law(s) involved, 

(c) who was the judge, 

(d) what sanctions or penalties were applied, if any, 

(e) is this a first case or an appeal, 

(f) were lawyers involved, 

(g) which privacy principles were involved,

(h) was there anything “special” because the matters were health privacy, or was the case treated as any other data privacy case would be?

Privacy Judgements/Reports:

http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/cth/AICmr/2020/21.html 

https://decisions.ipc.on.ca/ipc-cipvp/phipa/en/468594/1/document.do

You do NOT have to read each document in depth. Just select parts of it and skim; then base your answer on that work.

The rubric: – Understanding the required

 – Understanding of technical/legal concepts 

– knowledge of material

 – Ability to synthesize/apply concepts in a multi-disciplinary way

 – Problem solving skills, evidence of thought

 – Writing/communication skill