personal information
Loopholes Tagged "personal information"
Plain-English guides to Canadian legal rights and workarounds related to personal information.
PIPEDA Personal Data Access & Correction Rights
Under Canada's PIPEDA (and Quebec's Law 25), you have a legal right to see exactly what personal information any private organization holds about you β and to demand corrections β including data brokers, background check companies, and marketing databases.
PIPEDA Privacy Complaint β Force a Business to Answer for Mishandled Personal Data
Under PIPEDA, you can complain to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada when a private-sector organization mishandles your personal information, refuses access, or ignores correction requests.