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Code of Procedure for Appeals Under FIPPA and MFIPPA

The updated Code of Procedure for appeals under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act took effect on September 9, 2024. The IPC has also updated its Practice Directions under the new code which also take effect
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- Published on Sep 9, 2024

Your Privacy and Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner

Consumer information on the role of the IPC and privacy in Ontario. Includes answers to questions most frequently asked about personal privacy and government-held information. [Revised August 2014]
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- Published on Sep 1, 2000

[SUPERSEDED] Practice Direction #2 - Participating in a written FIPPA or MFIPPA inquiry

Revised February 2012
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- Published on Apr 6, 2006

[REPEALED] Practice Direction #12 - Accommodating persons with disabilities

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- Published on Nov 27, 2007

Sharing Information in Situations Involving Intimate Partner Violence: Guidance for Professionals

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- Published on May 29, 2024

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 when sharing personal information in situations involving intimate partner violence (IPV). “Intimate partner...
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- Published on May 28, 2024

Collection, Use and Disclosure Complaint Form (PHIPA)

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- Published on Feb 28, 2017

Access/Correction Complaint Form (PHIPA)

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- Published on Dec 31, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions: Health Cards and Health Numbers

Our frequently asked questions on health cards and health numbers clarify who may collect, use or disclose health numbers for health care purposes, as well as the use of health cards as a proof of identity. Originally published November 2004.
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- Published on Oct 1, 2021

IPC Comments on the Ontario Government’s White Paper on Modernizing Privacy in Ontario

Backgrounder: Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario’s comments on key areas for reform in a made-in-Ontario private sector privacy law
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- Published on Sep 7, 2021