myLaminin Perspectives

Data sharing tests ethics, privacy and governance in research. This article explains how regulations like General Data Protection Regulation, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act require clear purpose, data minimization and proof of compliance. It shows how commercial RDM SaaS platforms embed safeguards, metadata, controlled access and audit trails to reduce risk, support interoperability and stre

How PIPEDA Shapes Privacy Standards in Canada explores how Canada’s federal privacy law governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. From the Ten Fair Information Principles to cross-border data transfers and breach consequences, this article explains why PIPEDA remains central to compliance, research governance, and institutional trust—and what organizations must do to meet rising privacy expectations.