COMM 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Antivirus Software, Database Administrator, Personal Information Protection And Electronic Documents Act
18 Jan 2017
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They use your name, address, date of birth, social insurance number, and social insurance number. With this information, they can take over your financial accounts (open accounts, transfer funds, loans, credit card etc). Public safety canada provides useful information about what this is and who to contact if it happens to you. Personal information protection and electronic documents act. This act is intended to balance an individual"s right to the privacy of his/her personal information with an organization"s need to collect, use and share that personal information for business purposes. To oversee this act, the privacy commissioner of canada was created as the ombudsman for privacy complaints in canada. Every canadian business professional needs to be aware of pipeda because it governs how data are collected and used. Individuals have the right to know what type of information an organization collects about them and also how that it will be used.
