Many Canadians are often uneasy about the notion that their personal information can be subject to American law enforcement agencies. However, unknown to many, PIPEDA actually allows Canadian law enforcement agencies to share information with U.S. intelligence agencies if warranted.
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Did you know that you are able to use your privacy rights to request a copy of your credit report absolutely free? Find out how here.
Both Stephanie and Barb write to us asking how personal information collected by an organization can be used throughout different departments.
Robin writes us asking whether community groups need consent to share personal information.
Alberta has specific privacy legislation for organizations operating in the private sector and public sector, as well as health specific legislation for health service providers.