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1. www.priv.gc.ca › privacy-laws-in-canada › 02_05_d_15Summary of privacy laws in Canada - Office of the Privacy ...

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   There are several laws in Canada that relate to privacy rights.Enforcement of these laws is handled by various government organizations and agencies. Several factors determine which laws apply and who oversees them.

2. ised-isde.canada.ca › site › innovation-betterConsumer Privacy Protection Act - Canada

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   From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Trust is the foundation on which Canada is building its digital and data-driven economy. For Canadians to continue benefitting from the latest technologies, knowing that their personal information is safe and secure and that their privacy is respected, the Government of Canada has introduced the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022.

3. www.priv.gc.ca › en › about-the-opcA Guide for Individuals : Protecting Your Privacy - Office of ...

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   Overview of privacy protections in the federal government. Governments need information about their citizens in order to deliver programs and set public policies in vital areas such as health, transportation, public safety and national security.

4. www.priv.gc.ca › en › privacy-topicsThe Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents ...

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   An overview of PIPEDA, a Canadian law that safeguards personal information and regulates electronic documents.

5. www.justice.gc.ca › eng › csj-sjcCanada’s Privacy Act

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   It is a key piece of Canada’s overall framework for protecting your privacy interests. For private sector organizations, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) sets out the ground rules for how organizations involved in a commercial activity can collect, use or share personal information.

6. www.canada.ca › en › innovation-science-economicNew proposed law to better protect Canadians’ privacy and ...

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   Nov 17, 2020 · The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that Canadians can interact in this digital space trusting that their personal information is safe and secure and that their privacy is respected. The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how Canadians live, work, access information and connect with each other, making digital technology more important than ever.

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   What is Canadian privacy law?

   • Canadian privacy law is derived from the common law, statutes of the Parliament of Canada and the various provincial legislatures, and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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   What is Canada's commitment to privacy?

   • The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that Canadians can interact in this digital space trusting that their personal information is safe and secure and that their privacy is respected.

   New proposed law to better protect Canadians’ privacy and increase

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   What are Canada's two federal privacy laws?

   • This guide offers individuals an overview of the role of our Office and Canada’s two federal privacy laws: the Privacy Act, which applies to the federal public sector, and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

   A Guide for Individuals : Protecting Your Privacy | Office of the

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   When did Canadians have a right to privacy?

   • In 1983, the federal Privacy Act regulated how federal government collects, uses and discloses personal information. Canadians' constitutional right to privacy was further confirmed in the 1984 Supreme Court case, Hunter v. Southam.

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   How does the Privacy Act protect personal information?

   • The Privacy Act offers protections for personal information, which it defines as any recorded information “about an identifiable individual.” PIPEDA sets the ground rules for how private-sector organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information in the course of for-profit, commercial activities across Canada.

   Summary of privacy laws in Canada - Office of the Privacy Commissioner

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   When did Canadian privacy laws change?

   • The next major change to the Canadian privacy laws came in 1985 in the form of the Access to Information Act. The main purposes of the Act were to provide citizens with the right of access to information under the control of governmental institutions. The Act limits access to personal information under specific circumstances.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Canadian_privacy_lawCanadian privacy law - Wikipedia

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   Canadian privacy law is derived from the common law, statutes of the Parliament of Canada and the various provincial legislatures, and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Perhaps ironically, Canada's legal conceptualization of privacy, along with most modern legal Western conceptions of privacy, can be traced back to Warren and ...