:PROPERTIES: :ID: f6a0c00e-e922-44af-99ce-6412c4b73745 :ID: auto-quebec-law-25 :CREATED: [2026-05-23 Sat] :END: #+title: Quebec Law 25 #+filetags: :passepartout:compliance:framework:quebec: gate rules. The gate stack can encode "this data flow crosses a CCPA boundary" and automatically enforce the opt-out at every data access. First-mover advantage is moderate (many CCPA tools exist) but none provide a deterministic, verifiable audit trail — they are all document-based. ** Canadian provincial privacy (Quebec Law 25, Ontario PHIPA) Quebec Law 25 (2023-2024 phased) is Canada's most aggressive privacy regulation — closer to [[id:513d5996-4ac7-4567-a992-18fc01599104][GDPR]] than PIPEDA. Requires: privacy officer appointment, privacy impact assessments, consent modernization, data portability, right to de-index, algorithm transparency (automated decision-making disclosures). Penalties up to $25M CAD or 4% of global revenue. Why it matters: The algorithm transparency requirement is unique — organizations must disclose how automated decision systems work. The gate stack's ACL2 proof log is a natural algorithm transparency artifact. First-mover advantage: this is a new requirement with no established vendor tooling.