Findings under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
2005
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-323: Bank’s assumptions about consent to marketing challenged
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-322: Provision of medical information through physician challenged
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-321: Bank opens new account without customer consent
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-320: Refusal to undergo an independent medical examination results in termination of insurance benefits
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-319: ISP's anti-spam measures questioned
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-318: Allegations of an inappropriate disclosure and blood testing
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-317: Fax from debt collector contained debtor’s personal information
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-316: Hotel revises privacy policy and consent form
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-315: Web-centred company's safeguards and handling of access request and privacy complaint questioned
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-314: Insurance company denies access to personal information in third party claimant's statement
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-313: Bank’s notification to customers triggers PATRIOT Act concerns
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-312: Bank employee’s actions deemed reprehensible
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-311: A woman’s activities recorded and videotaped by a private investigator hired by an insurance company
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-310: Commissioner initiated complaints against Internet pharmacies
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-309: Daycare denied parent access to his personal information
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-308: Opting-out of marketing inserts in account statements
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-307: Customer alleges that sale of his personal information by one bank to another occurred without his knowledge and consent
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-306: Physician refuses to provide access to individual's personal information
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-305: Internet posting violates PIPEDA
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-304: Movie theatre chain strengthens personal information handling practices
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-303: Real estate broker publishes names of top five sales representatives in a city
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-302: Pharmacy's privacy policy and practices considered exemplary
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-301: Property management company improves privacy policy
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-300: Company collecting consumer personal information without identifying purposes halts practice and implements privacy policies and practices
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-299: Thief cashes convenience cheque on cancelled credit card account
Read the update on the response from the Bank to the Assistant Commissioner's recommendations - PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-298: Store employee discloses customer telephone number to a third party
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-297: Unsolicited e-mail for marketing purposes
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-296: Language of consent and monitoring activity challenged
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-295: Customer concerned about mysterious debits from bank account
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-294: Denial of access and inappropriate disclosure allegations are made against a physician
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-293: Commissioner considers access, correction, and inappropriate disclosure allegations against insurance company
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-292: Former employer changed account information of Air Canada frequent flyer member
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-291: Collection agency adopts narrow interpretation of access to personal information request
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-290: Video surveillance cameras at food processing plant questioned
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-289: Stolen laptop engages bank's responsibility
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-288: Identification requirements for cell phone services
- PIPEDA Case Summary #2005-287: Request for medical information deemed reasonable, but consent procedures not properly followed
Definitions under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act