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A security company operating only within Alberta collects personal information from its employees and clients. Which primary piece of legislation governs how this company must handle this personal information?

For private-sector organizations operating exclusively within Alberta, the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA Alberta) is the primary legislation governi

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Question: A security company operating only within Alberta collects personal information from its employees and clients. Which primary piece of legislation governs how this company must handle this personal information?

Answer options: ✅ Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA Alberta)

  • Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
  • Alberta Health Information Act (HIA)

Correct answer: Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA Alberta)

Explanation: For private-sector organizations operating exclusively within Alberta, the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA Alberta) is the primary legislation governing the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. PIPEDA applies to federally regulated organizations or inter-provincial/international data transfers.

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