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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association

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Researching, promoting, and defending freedom of information and privacy rights in Canada since 1991.

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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Alberta’s elector-list case shows why voter privacy cannot depend on trust alone. Voter privacy is election security. Personal information must be protected wherever it goes. Learn more: fipa.bc.ca/20260430-alb... Sign petition e-7237: www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Most Canadians don’t know federal political parties are not subject to the same privacy rules as many other organizations in Canada. New polling shows Canadians want that to change. voterprivacy.ca #Privacy #Canada #Accountability
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John Wunderlich @privacycdn.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Bill C-4 Part 4 gives federal political parties the power to collect and use your personal information without your consent. I urge you to sign this House of Commons petition to register your opposition to this attack on democracy buff.ly/R61L263
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Petition e-7237 - Petitions
Original language of petition: English
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Be sure to learn about the Canadian governments attack on your personal information. fipa.bc.ca/research-res...
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Start to learn more about how Bill C-4 sacrifices your personal information to political parties at: fipa.bc.ca/bill-c-4-2025/
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Start to learn more about how Bill C-4 sacrifices your personal information to political parties at: fipa.bc.ca/bill-c-4-2025/
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Start to learn more about how Bill C-4 sacrifices your personal information to political parties at: fipa.bc.ca/bill-c-4-2025/
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Gearing up for another fight against Canadian political parties misusing personal information. The Liberals introduced the legislation. Wonder where the NDP and Conservatives stand on this? #cdnpoli #PrivacyMatters
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Michael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Fresh off Bill C-2 and lawful access buried in a border safety bill, the government has now quietly inserted provisions that exempt political parties from the application of privacy protections retroactive to 2000 in Bill C-4, an “affordability measures” bill. www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/06/what...
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What Is With This Government and Privacy?: Political Party Privacy Safeguards Removed in “Affordability Measures” Bill - Michael Geist
Fresh off Bill C-2 and lawful access provisions buried in a border safety bill, the government has now quietly inserted provisions that exempt political parties from the application of privacy protect...
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Bill C-4 is definitely explosive. Part 4 looks like Ottawa wants to sacrifice your personal information so political parties can profit from it without oversight. parl.ca/DocumentView... #Politics #Privacy #cdnpoli
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
2025 VIPSS Panel with FIPA Background fipa.bc.ca/2025-vipss-p... #VIPSS #VIPSS25
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
With less than two days to the close of polls in the 2025 Ontario election, we have received two responses to our questionnaire. There's still time for the other parties to respond and have them posted online for the public to review. fipa.bc.ca/2025-electio...
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Be sure to join us at the 27th Annual Victoria International Privacy & Security Summit. #VIPSS, #VIPSS25 @VIPSSummit fipa.bc.ca/fipa-at-vipss/
Image with information on registering using FIPA15 promo code for 15% off at VIPSS the 27th Annual Victoria International Privacy & Security Summit.
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Association @bcfipa.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Stay informed about the latest legislative changes in Alberta's access to information and privacy law. Join us on Wednesday, January 22nd at 11:45 AM (MST). Follow the link for tickets. #ABpoli #PrivacyLaw #FOI www.eventbrite.ca/e/alberta-le...
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