Welcome
Welcome to the website of the Access and Privacy Office, Ministry
of Government Services.
This website is accessible to all but is primarily
designed to help our clients fulfill their responsibilities as
institutions governed by the Freedom
of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and the Municipal
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).
Clients of the Office include ministries and agencies of the Ontario
government and municipalities and local boards throughout Ontario.
In addition to the research and application tools on our website,
we provide policy advice and training in the subject areas of access
to information and protection of privacy issues to our client government
organizations.
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What's New
New Orders: April 10, 2006
Provincial: [PO-2460]
Municipal: [MO-2035]
[MO-2036]
Privacy Investigation Reports: [MC-050009-1]
November 28, 2005
New Resources Posted
MGS
Privacy Impact Assessment Screening Tool
The purpose of this PIA Screening Tool is to determine
if further privacy assessment will be necessary for your project,
program or initiative. Generally speaking, a PIA is required when
there is a substantive change in the collection, use, disclosure
or retention of personal information by a ministry program.
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Comparison
of PIA and TRA Processes
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Best
Practices for Managing Personal Information
A Commitment to Privacy
The Ontario Public Service is committed to respecting
privacy and protecting personal information.
This Fact Sheet provides an overview of best practices
for managing personal information. The legal requirements respecting
the collection, use, disclosure and retention of personal information
are found in the Freedom
of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). Your
should contact your are FIPPA Coordinator if you have questions.
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December 14, 2004
The purpose of this corporate operating policy
on internet tracking technologies is to define mandatory requirements,
provide operational guidance and define responsibilities concerning
tracking technologies on government web sites and web applications.
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