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Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC)

Independent oversight body responsible for enforcing privacy laws and receiving breach notifications in Ontario.

Definition

An independent officer of the Legislature responsible for overseeing compliance with Ontario's access and privacy laws, including receiving mandatory privacy breach notifications and investigating complaints.

Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024

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