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Who can provide consent for the collection, use or disclosure of personal information?

Who can provide consent for the collection, use or disclosure of personal information? … Individuals must be capable of consenting to a collection, use or disclosure of their information. Capable means they are able to understand: the information that is relevant to deciding whether to consent and …

CYFSA FAQ

- Published on May 14, 2019

How do I get consent?

How do I get consent? … Child and family service providers must get consent before collecting, using or disclosing personal information — except in certain cases permitted by the act. Consent to collect, use or disclose personal information must: be given by the individual — or their substitute …

CYFSA FAQ

- Published on May 14, 2019

When can I collect, use and disclose personal information?

When can I collect, use and disclose personal information? … As a service provider, you must have an individual’s consent to collect, use or disclose personal information — except in certain cases permitted by the act. Even when you have consent, there are limits on when and how much personal …

CYFSA FAQ

- Published on May 14, 2019

What kinds of records are covered by Part X?

What kinds of records are covered by Part X? … Part X applies to personal information held by child and family service providers. If a record contains no information about an identifiable individual, Part X does not apply. The personal information must relate to a service provided or funded under …

CYFSA FAQ

- Published on May 14, 2019

I provide services to children, youth and families. Do these access and privacy rules apply to me?

I provide services to children, youth and families. Do these access and privacy rules apply to me? … Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act applies to people and organizations providing a service funded under the act or under a CYFSA licence. Examples include children’s aid societies, …

CYFSA FAQ

- Published on May 14, 2019

Right to Know Week - Exercise Your Rights

Right to Know Week - Exercise Your Rights … Do you know you have the right to access government information? Do you know how to exercise that right? Under Ontario’s access and privacy laws, you can request access to your personal information – as well as general information − held by provincial and …

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- Published on September 26, 2018