PIPEDA
Track Compliance for PIPEDA
StandardFusion helps organizations comply with PIPEDA by automating data protection processes management, centralizing privacy management, and ensuring secure handling of personal information meets Canada's stringent privacy requirements.
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
Publisher
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
Date Published
2000
Category
Privacy
Description
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is a Canadian federal law that regulates how private-sector organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information in the course of commercial activities. The law is designed to protect the privacy of individuals while ensuring that businesses can operate within a responsible framework of data handling and security.
Overview
PIPEDA is designed for private-sector organizations in Canada that collect, use, or disclose personal information during commercial activities. Its purpose is to protect the privacy of individuals by establishing clear rules for responsible data handling, ensuring transparency, consent, and security in personal data processing.
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