Privacy or Access to Information for Public Complaints (5:IV): Difference between revisions
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== F. BC Personal Information Protection Act == | == F. BC Personal Information Protection Act == | ||
The BC ''PIPA'' is an attempt by the province to maintain jurisdiction over the regulation of private business, historically under the Province's control. The purpose of this Act is to govern the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information by '''private''' organizations. The Act has been in force since 2004 and has been declared substantially similar by the Governor-in-Council, thereby exempting PIPA-Applicable organizations in British Columbia | The BC ''PIPA'' is an attempt by the province to maintain jurisdiction over the regulation of private business, historically under the Province's control. The purpose of this Act is to govern the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information by '''private''' organizations. The Act has been in force since 2004 and has been declared substantially similar by the Governor-in-Council, thereby exempting PIPA-Applicable organizations in British Columbia from the application of the federal ''PIPEDA''. | ||
== G. BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act == | == G. BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act == |