Pickering forced to delete “alt-right” smear video after privacy complaint
Pickering City Council removed a tax-funded “propaganda” video after community complaints revealed it illegally used surveillance footage, breaching the Protection of Privacy Act.
Pickering City Council removed a tax-funded “propaganda” video after community complaints revealed it illegally used surveillance footage, breaching the Protection of Privacy Act.
Following conversations with the City of Pickering, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario forced the local government to remove a video it posted, which used footage from a town hall meeting at one of its community centres.
