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PHIPA Practice Direction #2: Responding to a Request for Access to Personal Health Information | Best Practices , Professional Guidelines , Practice Directions | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
PHIPA Practice Direction #1: Clarifying Access Requests | Best Practices , Professional Guidelines , Practice Directions | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
PHIPA Practice Direction #3: Publicly Released Decisions Under the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 | Best Practices , Practice Directions , Professional Guidelines | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
Big Data and Your Privacy Rights | Fact Sheets | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
The emergence of big data as a tool to manage and analyze large and complex data sets offers great promise and opportunity, but also raises serious privacy challenges and considerations, especially to personal privacy. Public and health sector institutions increasingly use big data tools to improve programs and public services and ensure they are supported by better evidence. As the oversight agency for the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Personal Health Information Protection Act, the IPC is... |
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The Privacy Protective Roadmap-Issues and solutions in the context of a collaborative service delivery development: The Situation Table | Webinars | Read moreExpand | |||
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Think Before You Click Poster (8.5x14) | Fact Sheets | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
Think Before You Click Poster (8.5x11) | Fact Sheets | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
Online Educational Services: What Educators Need to Know | Brochures , Professional Guidelines | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
Fact Sheet: Video Surveillance | Best Practices , Fact Sheets , Professional Guidelines | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This fact sheet highlights the important factors an institution must consider before implementing a video surveillance system. |
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Improving Access and Privacy with Records and Information Management | Papers , Best Practices , Professional Guidelines | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This guidance is designed to help institutions implement better record and information management practices and enhance the public’s ability to access information. |
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Fact Sheet: What is Personal Information? | Fact Sheets , Professional Guidelines | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This fact sheet explains the meaning of the term “personal information,” and answers frequently asked questions. |
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Your Business is Affected by a Freedom of Information Request: What You Should Know | Fact Sheets | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This fact sheet outlines what to expect when an institution contacts you about an access request, your options for appeal, and other frequently asked questions. This document is part of a series designed to keep the public and professionals up to date with the IPC’s interpretations of access and privacy laws. |
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You are Affected by a Freedom of Information Request: What You Should Know | Best Practices , Fact Sheets | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This fact sheet seeks to answer some of the common questions you may have about the freedom of information process. This document is part of a series designed to keep the public and professionals up to date with the IPC’s interpretations of access and privacy laws. |
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Fact Sheet: Communicating Personal Health Information by Email | Best Practices , Fact Sheets , Professional Guidelines | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This fact sheet describes the risks of using email and custodians’ obligations under the Personal Health Information Protection Act. It outlines some of the technical, physical and administrative safeguards needed to protect personal health information when communicating by email and the policies, procedures and training custodians should have in place. |
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Open Government: Key Implementation Considerations | Papers | Download | Read moreExpand | ||
This guidance document provides institutions with an overview of important factors to consider when implementing Open Government including the need for institutional leadership, commitment, governance and resources to support culture change and sustain the program over time, learning from others, engaging both internal and external users, and meeting legal requirements. |