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Date Added: April 25, 2008 12:01:03 PM
The federal government is proposing to leave it up to companies to decide when to tell customers of a loss of personal information and only in cases where businesses determine there is a "high risk of significant harm" from the security breach, according to a draft legislative plan obtained by Canwest News Service.

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