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Information for Individuals

A Guide for Individuals

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The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada offers the following useful information to help individuals learn about their rights under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Canada’s new private sector privacy law.

Individuals Guide

Your Privacy Rights: A Guide for Individuals to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act. (PDF)

Fraud Awareness

Recognize it. Report it. Stop it.

Your Privacy is our Concern

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