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Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLPOttawa, ON · November 5, 2025

Facebook v. Privacy Commissioner of Canada: Why Canadians Need to be Concerned

The recent decision from the Federal Court of Appeal in Canada (Privacy Commissioner) v. Facebook, Inc., 2024 FCA 140, should make Canadians, particularly those who are social media users, concerned. The case is a landmark in the Canadian privacy law realm, addressing two core obligations on social media corporations: (1) obtaining meaningful consent before collecting, using, or...

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