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Canadian lottery corporations add privacy protections for winners

BC and other provinces implement measures to shield identities

· 1 min read · HOC Edmonton Desk

Canadian lottery corporations are rolling out new privacy safeguards for winners. British Columbia Lottery Corporation became the first to change how it publicly announces winners, moving away from publishing detailed media releases online. The changes aim to better protect winners' identities and personal information in an era where major prize announcements can attract unwanted attention.