Legal Definitions from Termly’s Legal Experts
PIPEDA
PIPEDA definition (noun)
1.
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is a Canadian law that sets rules for how private sector organizations must collect, use, and disclose personal information when carrying out for-profit, commercial activities.
PIPEDA requires that organizations obtain user consent when they collect personal information and use personal information only for stated purposes unless additional consent is given.
Appears in: Privacy Policies
Related Legal Terms
Related FAQs
How long can you hold personal data under GDPR?
Who do I report a breach of GDPR to?
Who is responsible for enforcing GDPR?
What does pseudonymisation mean?
Do I need a cookie policy on my website?
Do you need consent for cookies?
Is an IP address personal information under CCPA?
Does GDPR apply to EU citizens in the US?
When did CCPA go into effect?
How much notice do I need to give for a change in privacy policy?
View more >
Trusted by Thousands
Trusted by thousands of companies worldwide, Termly’s intuitive software generates legal policies and handles consent management for any business in minutes.