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...Privacy Commissioner Alert November 22, 2019 Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Privacy Alerts are intended to offer lessons learned, best practices and other important privacy news, trends and information related to privacy protection in the federal public sector. We encourage...

...The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) today issued a call for proposals under its 2020-2021 Contributions Program, which funds independent privacy research and related knowledge translation initiatives. The Office is inviting research and knowledge translation applications that advance its strategic privacy...

...In a joint resolution, Canada’s access to information and privacy guardians note... principles and human rights, including access to information and privacy. They further point out... by both government and private businesses. “Most Canadian access and privacy laws have not...

...: In terms of privacy: All public and private sector entities, including political parties, engaged...; All public and private entities are required to establish and implement privacy management frameworks... with respect to privacy practices of public and private entities, including information sharing initiatives...

...post to mark the one-year anniversary of mandatory breach reporting under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Canada’s federal private sector privacy law. The blog post provides some observations and statistics on the breach reports received by the OPC...

...reporting regulations under Canada’s federal private sector privacy law, the Personal Information Protection... reuse risk Receiving a privacy breach notification (for individuals) On November 1st  of last year... private sector privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)...

...News release News release: International privacy guardians urge legislators to reaffirm commitment to privacy as a right and value in itself International privacy guardians urge legislators to reaffirm commitment to privacy as a right and value in itself News release International privacy guardians...

...sector; and PIPEDA, Canada's private-sector privacy law. The mission of the Office is to protect..., the name of the government institution or private sector organization, and/or the investigator's name. Privacy... notes as required; reports of findings; records of follow-ups to recommendations as required. Record...

...card offering PIPEDA findings #2019-003 PIPEDA Findings #2019-003 October 16, 2019 Overview... of the Loblaw Card Program. In addition, the complainant was concerned about the privacy... Card. He received written notice from Loblaw informing him that: “As part of our process to confirm...

...under Canada’s federal private sector privacy law, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic... practices used during Loblaw gift card offering OPC concludes investigation into authentication and data transfer practices used during Loblaw gift card offering Announcement October 16, 2019 OPC concludes...