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MC07-64

Document		MC07-64


File #		MC07-64


Institution/HIC		City of Vaughan


Summary		Use of personal information contained on the property tax roll by a Municipality to facilitate a mailing by a credit card company, and disclosure of an individual’s personal information to the credit card company. Section 2(1) (definition of personal information) – the information used/disclosed by the Municipality was personal information Section 31 (use of personal information) – the use of the personal information on the property tax roll was not in accordance with section 31 of the Act Section 32 (disclosure of personal information) - the disclosure of the individual’s personal information was not in accordance with section 32 of the Act Recommendations made to cease using personal information contained in the tax roll to solicit potential customers on behalf of a credit card company and to ensure that future disclosure of personal information to third parties complies with the Act


Legislation		MFIPPA 2(1) personal information Section 31 Section 32


Subject Index		Personal Information (Definition)


Signed by		Cathy Hamilton


Published		Jul 15, 2008


Type		Privacy Complaint Report


Issue Outcomes		Use of personal information contained on the property tax roll by a Municipality to facilitate a mailing by a credit card company, and disclosure of an individual’s personal information to the credit card company. Section 2(1) (definition of personal information) – the information used/disclosed by the Municipality was personal information Section 31 (use of personal information) – the use of the personal information on the property tax roll was not in accordance with section 31 of the Act Section 32 (disclosure of personal information) - the disclosure of the individual’s personal information was not in accordance with section 32 of the Act Recommendations made to cease using personal information contained in the tax roll to solicit potential customers on behalf of a credit card company and to ensure that future disclosure of personal information to third parties complies with the Act


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