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School photographs Photographs are often taken of students, in many cases by professional photographers, at the school’s request. Any photograph of one or more identifiable individual(s) is considered to be personal information . Schools are permitted to collect personal information, including

Published on Dec 31, 2019

Using and disclosing personal information

When can a school board use a student’s personal information? School boards are not permitted to use a student’s personal information unless certain conditions apply. 24 Under MFIPPA , school boards may only use personal information: for the purpose for which it was collected, or for a consistent

Published on Dec 31, 2019

New Lesson Plans for Educators: Privacy Rights, Digital Literacy and Online Safety

Today, Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial privacy authorities jointly released a set of lesson plans designed for educators to teach students about privacy rights, digital literacy and online safety. These publications support a resolution by international privacy regulators calling for

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- Published on Jun 18, 2018