Laws and data licensing
Quebec Law 25 and AI data licensing
Short answer
Quebec has strict rules on anonymization and secondary use, with specific criteria for anonymized data.
In short
- Law
- Quebec Law 25
- Jurisdiction
- Quebec, Canada
- Applies to
- Quebec's modernized private-sector privacy law.
- Last reviewed
- 2026-10-09
- 01Your work records
- 02Personal details removed
- 03You approve the release
- 04Licensed to AI developers
What it covers#
Quebec, Canada. Quebec's modernized private-sector privacy law.
Key points for licensing#
- Anonymization must meet set criteria
- Privacy impact assessments for transfers
- Significant penalties
How SourceX handles it#
- Personal details are removed before anything is shared
- Rules that apply are assessed deal by deal with your counsel
- Records that can't be cleared are excluded
- Your company approves every release
Frequently asked questions
What does the Quebec Law 25 cover?
Quebec, Canada. Quebec's modernized private-sector privacy law.
Does licensing company records to an AI developer fall under the Quebec Law 25?
Quebec has strict rules on anonymization and secondary use, with specific criteria for anonymized data.
What are the key points of the Quebec Law 25 for data licensing?
Anonymization must meet set criteria. Privacy impact assessments for transfers. Significant penalties.
General information, not legal advice. Laws change and their application depends on your facts. SourceX assesses which rules apply deal by deal with your counsel. Last reviewed 2026-10-09.