If you have a home office, you’ve probably found it’s become a dumping ground for old bills, paperwork from the kids’ school, tax records and other miscellaneous documents. The office is an easy place to put personal documents to one side, close the door, and tell yourself you’ll find the time to deal with them […]
Non-profits and charities — whether staffed by paid employees or run by volunteers — have a moral and, in some cases, a legal obligation to keep their donors’ personal information private. When a member of the public chooses to get behind your cause by generously supporting your charity through a one-time donation or a standing […]
Here in Canada, our individual data is protected under several privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act — also known as PIPEDA. Instated in 2020, PIPEDA is a federal privacy law that dictates how private-sector businesses handle personal information for the duration of their commercial activity. Commercial activity is defined as “any […]