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Commissioner Dufresne launches exploratory consultation on children’s privacy code

Guidelines

March 18, 2021

Guidance for the Use of Body Worn Cameras

This guidance document aims to identify some of the privacy considerations law enforcement authorities should take into account when deciding whether to outfit law enforcement officers with body-worn cameras. Also described is the privacy framework that should be part of any law enforcement body-worn camera program in order to ensure compliance with Canada’s personal information... read more

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March 18, 2021

Guidelines For Arbitrators In Saskatchewan

Guidelines for Arbitrators in Saskatchewan Guidelines for Arbitrators in Saskatchewan Balancing Openness and Transparency with the Protection of Personal Information and Personal Health Information The Role of Arbitration Arbitration is a form of dispute resolution. It is used to resolve legal disputes where a neutral party, an arbitrator or arbitration tribunal is engaged to come... read more

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March 18, 2021

Yes, You Can

The Advocate for Children and Youth and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Saskatchewan have worked together to develop this resource to clarify some common misunderstandings about privacy related to child protection and reporting. This resource aims to dispel the myths about sharing information with child protection workers and peace officers. Yes, You Can read more

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March 18, 2021

Video Surveillance Guidelines for Public Bodies

Video Surveillance Guidelines for Public Bodies These guidelines provide considerations for public bodies when deciding whether proposed or existing surveillance systems are lawful and for ensuring adequate safeguards are in place. Introduction Under The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP), The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (LA... read more

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