Information and Privacy Commissioner
Telephone: | (867) 667-8464 or 1-800-661-0408 local 8468 (toll free within the Yukon) |
Fax: | (867) 667-8469 |
Internet: |
http://www.ombudsman.yk.ca |
Location |
200-211 Main Street (Shoppers' Plaza), Whitehorse |
Mailing Address: | Box 2703, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6 or Box 31300, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 5P7 |
Description: | The Information and Privacy Commissioner is an independent officer of the Yukon Legislative Assembly. The Commissioner monitors how the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (ATIPP Act) is administered and may receive comment or complaints from the public and conduct investigations into those complaints. The Commissioner may review refusals by government departments or an agent of government to provide access to records. The Commissioner may also review complaints from people who believe that their personal information was not collected, used or disclosed according to the ATIPP Act. |