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PC07-71

Document		PC07-71


File #		PC07-71


Institution/HIC		McMaster University


Summary		Disclosure of personal information by a university to a collection agency, as a result of a parking infraction at the university and pursuant to the Ministry of Transportation’s Authorized Requester Program. Section 2(1) (definition of personal information) – the information disclosed to the collection agency was personal information Section 42 (disclosure of personal information) - the disclosure was not in accordance with section 42 of the Act Recommendation made to comply with the terms of the Authorized Requester Program and to review its records back to 2006 for any other violations under the Act and notify the affected individuals of the privacy breach


Legislation		FIPPA 42(1)(c) 2(1) personal information


Subject Index		Personal Information (Definition)


Investigator		Cathy Hamilton


Published		Feb 07, 2008


Type		Privacy Complaint Report


Issue Outcomes		Disclosure of personal information by a university to a collection agency, as a result of a parking infraction at the university and pursuant to the Ministry of Transportation’s Authorized Requester Program. Section 2(1) (definition of personal information) – the information disclosed to the collection agency was personal information Section 42 (disclosure of personal information) - the disclosure was not in accordance with section 42 of the Act Recommendation made to comply with the terms of the Authorized Requester Program and to review its records back to 2006 for any other violations under the Act and notify the affected individuals of the privacy breach


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