NATS 1700 Lecture Notes - Social Insurance Number, Personal Information Protection And Electronic Documents Act, Informa
19 Mar 2013
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The right to privacy: privacy means, free from intrusion ( to be left alone, free from surveillance (not be followed, watched, have control of information about yourself, enjoyment of privacy is a human right. Privacy is infringed by: government, business, private individuals, **knowingly or unknowingly giving it away** Privacy commissioner of canada must guard privacy in canada . Privacy legislation on collection: the privacy act, the personal information pro use and disclosure of personal info, obligations on tection & electronic documents by government federal govern- act (pipeda) ment to respect, protecting personal in- formation disclosed. Canadians can access and cor- rect personal info. Cookies: work performance, email / web usage, usage of unauthorized pro, sites visited, items you"ve bought, data mining: adversities grams to stiff through data, source of in and outgoing bases to come up with. Closed circuit television is not illegal in canada (1984) **privacy commissioner of canada is against tapping email at work.
