Index

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

Summary

Federal legislation governing how private-sector organizations handle personal information during commercial activities.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    The right to access personal information held by an organization
  • 02.
    The right to challenge the accuracy of the information
  • 03.
    The right to know why an organization is collecting your information

Penalties

  • 01.
    Fines up to $100,000 CAD for non-compliance with reporting or record-keeping requirements

Verified Citations

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