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Which legislation governs the collection and use of personal information by private businesses in Ontario?

The PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) is the federal law that governs how private-sector organizations collect, use, and dis

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Question: Which legislation governs the collection and use of personal information by private businesses in Ontario?

Answer options:

  • The Ontario Security Act. ✅ PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act).
  • The Criminal Code of Canada.
  • The Privacy Protection Protocol of 2005.

Correct answer: PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act).

Explanation: The PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) is the federal law that governs how private-sector organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information. Ontario has similar legislation (FIPPA/PHIPA) for public/health sectors.

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