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This site has been developed as
a public resource for those persons seeking information
about the work of the Office of the Information and Privacy
Commissioner for Newfoundland and Labrador and access to
information and privacy rights.
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for
Newfoundland and Labrador respects an individual’s right to
privacy when utilizing our online resources. We are
committed to providing a site that respects the privacy of
our visitors. The purpose of this Website Privacy Policy is
to outline how we govern the operations and management of
our website for you (the visitor) to consider.
Please note, the nature of the Internet is such that we
cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information
you transmit to us via the Internet. No data transmission
over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
However, we will take all reasonable steps (including
appropriate technical and organizational measures) to
protect your Personal Data.
If you visit ay of the visible external links listed on our
web page, we cannot guarantee the following: the content of
their sites, how they use personal information, or their
privacy practices. When entering another website, you may
find that it has its own privacy policy or statement that
you can review in determining whether to proceed.
All information sent to us by e-mail will be used for the
sole purpose of attempting to be of assistance. Any e-mails
sent to the Office of the Information and Privacy
Commissioner may be subject to interception. For this
reason, our office does not recommend that you send us
sensitive personal information. When in doubt, you can call,
mail or fax us using the contact information found
here.
Your interactions with our office are always kept in
confidence.
Some of the materials and elements on our site may be
subject to copyrights held by other organizations. If such
restrictions exist, you will need to seek permission from
the rights holder to reproduce the material. For the bulk of
what is available, this will not be the case.
Non-copyrighted information and materials may be reproduced
from our website by any means, without charge and without
further permission from our office. Please note, the
information posted on our website is not the official
version as endorsed by the Office of the Information and
Privacy Commissioner.
Every effort is made by our staff to ensure that all of the
information posted to our website is accurate. Changes to
this Website Privacy Policy will be posted within 24 hours
on this page.
If you are interested in further information on Internet
privacy protection, you may visit the following external
sites:
If you have any questions
about this privacy policy or about our website in general,
please contact us by e-mail at
oipc@gov.nl.ca or phone
(709)729-6309 or toll free at 1-877-729-6309. |
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