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Guidance on the Use of Automated Licence Plate Recognition Systems by Police Services

Guidance on the Use of Automated Licence Plate Recognition Systems by Police Services … This publication outlines the key obligations of police under privacy legislation in their use of ALPR systems. This is an update of the guidance document originally published in 2017, and provides …

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- Published on December 16, 2024

Coroners Act Addendum to the Manual for the Review and Approval of Prescribed Persons and Prescribed Entities

Coroners Act Addendum to the Manual for the Review and Approval of Prescribed Persons and Prescribed Entities … Coroners Act Addendum to the Manual for the Review and Approval of Prescribed Persons and Prescribed …

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- Published on June 14, 2024

New guidance outlines responsible information-sharing practices to help prevent intimate partner violence

New guidance outlines responsible information-sharing practices to help prevent intimate partner violence … TORONTO, ON, May 29, 2024 – Today, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) released new guidance to help professionals better understand Ontario’s privacy laws …

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- Published on May 28, 2024

Privacy and security considerations for virtual health care visits

Privacy and security considerations for virtual health care visits … Privacy and security considerations for virtual health care visits …

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- Published on February 25, 2021

Reporting a Privacy Breach to the IPC: Guidelines for the Health Sector

Reporting a Privacy Breach to the IPC: Guidelines for the Health Sector … Reporting a Privacy Breach to the IPC: Guidelines for the Health Sector …

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- Published on September 17, 2019

Privacy Breaches: Guidelines for Public Sector Organizations

Privacy Breaches: Guidelines for Public Sector Organizations … Privacy Breaches: Guidelines for Public Sector Organizations …

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- Published on September 5, 2019

Privacy and Access to Information in Ontario Schools: A Guide for Educators (Fact Sheet)

Privacy and Access to Information in Ontario Schools: A Guide for Educators (Fact Sheet) … Privacy and Access to Information in Ontario Schools: A Guide for Educators (Fact …

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- Published on January 10, 2019

Privacy in the School (Fact Sheet)

Privacy in the School (Fact Sheet) … Privacy in the School (Fact Sheet) …

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- Published on January 10, 2019

Protecting Your Students’ Privacy Online (Fact Sheet)

Protecting Your Students’ Privacy Online (Fact Sheet) … Protecting Your Students’ Privacy Online (Fact Sheet) …

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- Published on January 10, 2019

Your Child’s Privacy in School (Fact Sheet)

Your Child’s Privacy in School (Fact Sheet) … Your Child’s Privacy in School (Fact Sheet) …

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- Published on January 10, 2019

A Guide to Privacy and Access in Ontario Schools

A Guide to Privacy and Access in Ontario Schools … A Guide to Privacy and Access in Ontario Schools …

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- Published on January 10, 2019

Annual Reporting of Privacy Breach Statistics to the Commissioner - Requirements for the Health Sector

Annual Reporting of Privacy Breach Statistics to the Commissioner - Requirements for the Health Sector … Annual Reporting of Privacy Breach Statistics to the Commissioner - Requirements for the Health …

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- Published on November 10, 2017

IPC 2017 GPEN Sweep Report: Online Educational Services

IPC 2017 GPEN Sweep Report: Online Educational Services … IPC 2017 GPEN Sweep Report: Online Educational Services …

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- Published on October 24, 2017

Fact Sheet: Video Surveillance

Fact Sheet: Video Surveillance … This fact sheet highlights the important factors an institution must consider before implementing a video surveillance system. … Fact Sheet: Video …

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- Published on November 9, 2016

You are Affected by a Freedom of Information Request: What You Should Know

You are Affected by a Freedom of Information Request: What You Should Know … 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 …

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- Published on September 26, 2016

Yes, You Can. Dispelling the Myths About Sharing Information with Children’s Aid Societies

Yes, You Can. Dispelling the Myths About Sharing Information with Children’s Aid Societies … Common misunderstandings about privacy are frequently cited as reasons for not sharing information with a children’s aid society (CAS) about a child who may be at risk. In fact, Ontario law permits …

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- Published on January 20, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions: Personal Health Information Protection Act

Frequently Asked Questions: Personal Health Information Protection Act … This revised FAQ has a new look and feel and has been rewritten with cleaner, easy to understand, gender-neutral language. Also included are a few additions to the original publication: Questions on assumed implied consent and …

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- Published on November 2, 2015

Guidelines for the Use of Video Surveillance

Guidelines for the Use of Video Surveillance … Many institutions turn to video surveillance to help them fulfil their obligations to protect the safety of individuals and the security of their equipment and property. Video footage captured by cameras is regularly used to assist in the …

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- Published on October 6, 2015

Best Practices for Protecting Individual Privacy in Conducting Survey Research

Best Practices for Protecting Individual Privacy in Conducting Survey Research … As governments and public sector organizations strive to become more efficient, accountable and customer focused, they frequently seek input from the public about their programs and services. One of the most …

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- Published on April 7, 2015

Guidance for the Use of Body-Worn Cameras by Law Enforcement Authorities

Guidance for the Use of Body-Worn Cameras by Law Enforcement Authorities … 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. Published by …

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- Published on February 18, 2015