Privacy Commissioner of Canada

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada is an independent federal agency responsible for overseeing and protecting Canadians' privacy rights. This role involves monitoring how personal information is collected, used, and shared by government bodies and private organizations. The Commissioner investigates complaints, conducts audits, and promotes awareness of privacy issues. Their work ensures that individuals have the right to control their personal information and that organizations comply with privacy laws. Ultimately, the Privacy Commissioner aims to foster trust in how Canadians' data is managed and to uphold the principles of privacy and data protection.