Privacy Commissioner finds that Canadians have a right to have information de-listed from online search engine results in limited circumstances.

How systemic delays, a backlog of overdue requests, and process errors led to UBC having the lowest rate of compliance.

NEW Checklist for Healthcare Organizations Considering the use of an AI Scribe

Privacy Commissioner of Canada to investigate cybersecurity breach at WestJet

PowerSchool commits to strengthened breach measures following engagement with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Sask. information and privacy commissioner brings a focus on cyber security, AI

Commissioner Dufresne launches exploratory consultation on children’s privacy code

Privacy

March 18, 2021

eCommunication Guidelines

This document is intended to provide general advice to trustees on how to protect personal health information when using eCommunication. eCommunication Guidelines read more

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March 17, 2021

Privacy Breach Investigation Questionnaire

This questionnaire is to be completed by the privacy officer for the government institution, local authority or trustee (public bodies) once it has completed its internal investigation of a breach of privacy. Privacy Breach Investigation Questionnaire (pdf) Privacy Breach Investigation Questionnaire (doc) read more

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March 17, 2021

Best Practices for Administrative Tribunals When Publishing Decisions

Best Practices for Administrative Tribunals When Publishing Decisions The proceedings of administrative tribunals often involve sensitive issues such as alleged wrongdoings and traumatizing incidents. Personal information/personal health information can be disclosed during such proceedings. Administrative tribunals may publish decisions or notices of hearings publicly, such as on their websites. This may be because they have... read more

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