CANADIAN CONTEST/SWEEPSTAKES LAW LINKS
The following are some key Canadian promotional contest (sweepstakes) law related links:
PRECEDENTS, CHECKLISTS AND FORMS
Canadian Contest Law Forms/Precedents
CASL Checklists and Precedents
GENERAL OVERVIEWS
LEGISLATION
CASL (Canadian anti-spam legislation)
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
COMPETITION BUREAU
General
The Little Black Book of Scams: Advertisement Material
Enforcement Guidelines
Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet
Deceptive Notices of Winning a Prize – Section 53 of the Competition Act
Promotional Contests – Section 74.06 of the Competition Act
Telemarketing – Section 52.1 of the Competition Act
Bulletins
Competition Bureau Fee and Service Standards Handbook for Written Opinions
Corporate Compliance Programs Bulletin
Pamphlets
False or Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices
What You Should Know About Telemarketing
SOCIAL MEDIA SITES:
TERMS OF USE
Twitter – Guidelines for Contests on Twitter
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