Fact Sheets
Application of PIPEDA
- Complying with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
- How to Access your Personal Information and File Complaints
- Questions and Answers regarding the application of PIPEDA, Alberta and British Columbia's Personal Information Protection Acts
- The Application of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act to Charitable and Non-Profit Organizations
- Best Practices for dealing with pre-PIPEDA personal information (grandfathering)
- Determining the appropriate form of consent under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
- Municipalities, Universities, Schools, and Hospitals
- Applications for Court Hearings Under PIPEDA (Revised in November 2012)
- Parts 2 to 5 of PIPEDA
- Accessing Personal Information under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
The Privacy Act
- Privacy Legislation in Canada (Revised in March 2009)
- How to Access your Personal Information and File Complaints
- The Privacy Act: Not an excuse to promote secrecy
- Privacy Impact Assessments (Revised in December 2011)
- Section 41 of the Privacy Act – Court Review of Refusals to Give Access to Personal Information (April 2008)
- Privacy and Security at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games (September 2009)
- Checking In – Your privacy rights at airports and border crossings (February 2010)
- Access Delayed is Access Denied (September 2011)
General
- Every Move You Make… Advertisers are tracking your online behaviour (October 2011)
- Introduction to Cloud Computing (October 2011)
- Cookies – Following the crumbs (May 2011)
- Privacy on the Go: 10 Tips for Individuals on Protecting Personal Information on Mobile Devices (January 2011)
- Privacy on the Go: 10 Workplace Tips for Protecting Personal Information on Mobile Devices (January 2011)
- Privacy in the Time of a Pandemic: Fact Sheet for Employees
(October 2009) - Captured on Camera – Street-level imaging technology, the Internet and you
(April 2009) - Digital Rights Management and Technical Protection Measures
- Faxing Personal Information
- Passenger Protect Program (No-Fly List)
- Privacy Legislation in Canada (Revised in March 2009)
- Protecting Your Personal Information
- RFID Technology
- The Risks of Metadata
- Your Daily Data Trail
Identity Theft
- Protecting your Privacy Online (September 2011)
- Truncated Credit Card Numbers – Why stores should print only partial credit card information on customer receipts (December 2009)
- Prevent identity theft online (March 2008)
- Photo Identification Guidance
- Identity Theft: What it is and what you can do about it
- Five Key Steps to Reduce the Risk of Identity Theft
- Identity Theft Primer
- Identity Theft Checklist
- Businesses and Identity Theft
- Recognizing Threats to Personal Data: Four Ways That Personal Information Gets Hijacked Online
Personal Information Transferred Across Borders
Privacy Complaints
- How to Access your Personal Information and File Complaints
- Organizations' Guide to Complaint Investigations under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
- Ten tips for avoiding complaints to the OPC (April 2013)
Social Insurance Number
- Social Insurance Number
- Best Practices for the use of Social Insurance Numbers in the private sector
Social Networking
- Social Networking and Privacy
- Social Networks Sites in the Workplace: An Introduction
- Privacy and Social Networking in the Workplace
