IPC Practices No. 1 - Drafting a Letter Refusing Access to a Record … Tip sheet for government organizations on handling information … IPC Practices No. 1 - Drafting a Letter Refusing Access to a …
Request to Access Personal Health Information (PHIPA) … A generic request form for filing a request for access to your personal health information held by a health information custodian. This request form should be submitted directly to the health information custodian. … Request to Access Personal …
The Advantages of Electronically Processing Freedom of Information Requests: The MNR Experience … Produced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. … The Advantages of Electronically Processing Freedom of Information Requests: The …
IPC Practices No. 9 - Responding to Requests for Personal Information … Tip sheet for government organizations on handling information … IPC Practices No. 9 - Responding to Requests for Personal …
Request Form (FIPPA/MFIPPA) … A generic request form for filing a request for information held by a government organization or to request a correction of your personal information held by a government organization. … Request Form …
Processing Voluminous Requests A Best Practice for Institutions … A joint project of the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner/Ontario and the Information and Privacy Unit, Ministry of Natural Resources, this publication provides a selection of strategies when dealing with voluminous …
Exercising Discretion under section 38(b) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act … Provides institutions with an outline of what constitutes a valid exercise of discretion in the application of section 38(b), and some practical tips on how to properly exercise …
Working with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act: A Councillor's Guide … Working with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act: A Councillor's …
Backgrounder for Senior Managers on the Role of Freedom of Information and Privacy Co-ordinators relating to Access to Information … Each provincial and municipal government organization has a Co-ordinator. This Backgrounder looks at the critically important role that Co-ordinators play. … …
IPC Practices No. 16 - Maintaining the Confidentiality of Requesters and Privacy Complainants … Tip sheet for government institutions on information management. … IPC Practices No. 16 - Maintaining the Confidentiality of Requesters and Privacy …
IPC Practices No. 5 - Third Party Information at the Request Stage … Tip sheet for government organizations on handling information. … IPC Practices No. 5 - Third Party Information at the Request …
Digital Privacy Charter for Ontario Schools … Ontario schools have an essential role in preparing young people to be safe and responsible digital citizens and empowering them to exercise their privacy and access rights. The emergence of the internet, smartphones, cloud-based platforms, social …
Media Literacy Week: Protecting and empowering students in the digital age … Guest blog by Commissioner Kosseim for MediaSmarts in recognition of Media Literacy Week Young people today love going online. Whether it’s for educational purposes, social networking or gaming — there is always …
Commissioner Kosseim on "In Conversation with Stephen Hurley" … Host Stephen Hurley scans the education ecosystem, looking for the people and ideas that are starting to change the way we think about teaching, learning, schools and communities. … Commissioner Kosseim on "In Conversation with …
IPC’s Back-to-School Lesson Plans: Helping kids learn about online privacy … The digital landscape has become an inseparable part of children and youth's lives, offering boundless opportunities for learning, connecting, and having fun. However, amid this abundance of technology, young people don’t …
Back-to-School: Helping kids learn about privacy with IPC’s new lesson plans … The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) has released four new classroom-ready lesson plans to help educators teach students in grades two through eight about privacy rights, digital literacy, and online …
Privacy Pursuit! Lesson Plans … The IPC has four classroom-ready lesson plans to help educators teach students in Grades 2 through 8 about why privacy is important and how to protect their privacy online. Each lesson plan was developed by MediaSmarts for the IPC. They include student handouts that …