There are, however, a few exceptions in which PIPEDA does not apply. For instance, personal information held by federal, provincial or territorial governments does not fall under PIPEDA regulations. Also, business contact information and publicly available data is not affected by the act. From a ...
Up north Canada, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is paving the way for data privacy. Echoing the GDPR, PIPEDA is all about safeguarding individual data. It sets out clear norms for organizations about how to handle personal data, endorsing transparency, con...
Our Canadian friends should take note of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). This data privacy law prioritizes consent, data access, and transparency. Now, these laws might seem very complicated, but they share a common thread: protecting consumer data. PRO T...
Canada has had a data privacy law called the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) on the books since 2000. The law applies to “private-sector organizations across Canada that collect, use, or disclose personal information in the course of a commercial activity,”...
Specifically, businesses subject to the GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, or Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) must acknowledge employee DSARs in addition to consumer DSARs.In some cases, an individual may submit a DSAR on behalf of another person. ...
Not to mention the risk of corporate espionage, loss of intellectual property, sensitive data exposure (e.g., PII, PHI, or psychographic data), reputational damage, and the ever-growing list of data breach notification laws like GDPR, LGPD, PIPEDA, CCPA, the SHIELD Act, 23 NYCRR 500 and...
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Similarly, Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) can require PIAs under certain cases, leading agencies to be more proactive over assessments to mitigate risk. Whether it's implementing a new information system, an update to an existing one, or introducing ...
Canada has two primary data privacy laws: the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and the Privacy Act. PIPEDA defines PII as any data that can be used to identify an individual alone or when combined with other information. The Privacy Act has a ...
The introduction of general data protection and data breach notification laws like GDPR, CCPA, FIPA, PIPEDA, the SHIELD Act, and LGPD have dramatically increased the reputation and regulatory impact of inadequate third-party risk management programs. For example, if a third party has access to yo...