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Business heaves sigh of relief as federal government suspends controversial private right of action provision in anti-spam law

Canada’s business community has just heaved a huge sigh of relief.

The federal government issued an Order in Council that suspends the controversial implementation of the private right of action under Canada’s Anti-Spam legislation (CASL) until the completion of a parliamentary review due to “broad-based concerns” raised by businesses, charities and the not-for-profit sector.

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One response to “Business heaves sigh of relief as federal government suspends controversial private right of action provision in anti-spam law”

  1. Canadian businesses are heaving a sigh of relief because so few of them actually comply with the opt out provisions of the legislation.Its as effective as the no call legislation that preceded it.

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