How Shredding Services Help You Stay Compliant with Canadian Privacy Laws

Monday, June 16, 2025 9:40 am, Posted by Absolute Destruction

Canadian privacy laws impose strict requirements on how organizations handle, store, and dispose of personal and sensitive information. From the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) to provincial regulations such as Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA), compliance demands a secure end-to-end information management strategy. To that end, our shredding services […]

Paper shredder overflowing with shredded documents, illustrating the importance of data destruction for Canadian privacy law compliance.

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How to Protect Your Identity After Tax Season

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 9:52 am, Posted by Absolute Destruction

Tax season might be over, but the threat to your personal information isn’t. Once you’ve filed, your old tax documents don’t just sit around collecting dust—they collect risk. Identity thieves know that the post-tax season window is prime time for snatching leftover financial info. If you’re not actively destroying unneeded tax documents and outdated digital […]

Image Alt Text: Shredded documents with a banner reading “Keep Your Personal Info Safe—Shred Smart After Filing Your Taxes,” from Absolute Destruction & Recycling Corp., a Canadian shredding service.

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What Happens When You Don’t Shred Sensitive Documents? (Spoiler: It’s Not Good)

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 3:00 pm, Posted by Absolute Destruction

You’ve got a filing cabinet stuffed with old documents. There are bank statements, contracts, medical records, tax forms and other once-important papers in there. They’re taking up space, and let’s be honest, you haven’t touched them in years. It’s time to declutter. So, can’t you just pull those papers out of the filing cabinets, toss […]

Pile of shredded documents featuring cut-up words like “Identity Theft” and “Security,” emphasizing the importance of document destruction in protecting privacy, promoted by Absolute Destruction.

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