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At the end of this seminar, you will be able to: Seminar Objectives   ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
As a provider of online products and services, you are bound by consumer protection rules and regulations and if you violate them, you can be subjected to the same fines.   Rules and Regulations Governing Online Commercial Activity
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Rules and Regulations Governing Online Commercial Activity   ,[object Object],Relevant legislation to Ontario based providers of online goods & services:
Anyone who uses the web as a consumer is protected from unethical business practices by  Consumer Protection legislation . Consumer Protection Act – Ontario
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Electronic Commerce Act - Ontario  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The  Electronic Commerce Act  protects you as the seller of goods and services by setting out rules dealing with:
Competition Act The  Competition Act  defines which marketing practices are illegal in Canada. The  Act  is enforced by the Competition Bureau, and is applicable in an electronic environment.
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Competition Act
Criminal Code of Canada ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The Criminal Code contains a number of offences that could apply to conduct on the Internet, including:
Retail Sales Tax Act ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act The  Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act  (PIPEDA) applies to businesses and it means that you must have consent to collect, use or disclose information.
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
Intellectual Property Intellectual Property (IP)   is an area of law that protects ideas. With respect to the Internet, there are generally four areas of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Trademarks, Domain Names, and Patents.
Intellectual Property ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],hyperlink
Code of Practice for Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce   The Code is intended to establish benchmarks for good business practices for merchants conducting commercial activities with consumers online.
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Online Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Protecting your business
What are some common security concerns  you  have as an online consumer?
Common Threats / Solutions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Protecting your business

  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 3. As a provider of online products and services, you are bound by consumer protection rules and regulations and if you violate them, you can be subjected to the same fines. Rules and Regulations Governing Online Commercial Activity
  • 4.
  • 5. Anyone who uses the web as a consumer is protected from unethical business practices by Consumer Protection legislation . Consumer Protection Act – Ontario
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8. Competition Act The Competition Act defines which marketing practices are illegal in Canada. The Act is enforced by the Competition Bureau, and is applicable in an electronic environment.
  • 9.
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 12. Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) applies to businesses and it means that you must have consent to collect, use or disclose information.
  • 13.
  • 14. Intellectual Property Intellectual Property (IP) is an area of law that protects ideas. With respect to the Internet, there are generally four areas of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Trademarks, Domain Names, and Patents.
  • 15.
  • 16. Code of Practice for Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce The Code is intended to establish benchmarks for good business practices for merchants conducting commercial activities with consumers online.
  • 17.
  • 18.
  • 20. What are some common security concerns you have as an online consumer?
  • 21.