Privacy and artificial intelligence (AI)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's central hub on AI and privacy.
Official source
priv.gc.ca
- Published
- Dec 1, 2024
- Last verified
- Mar 21, 2026
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Editorial summary
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's central hub on AI and privacy. Organises resources for individuals using chatbots, compliance guidance for businesses, collaborative work with international regulators, funded research, and foundational principles for responsible AI development in Canada.
Why this matters
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada is the federal regulator you would complain to if a chatbot mishandled your personal information. This hub pulls together, in one place, plain-language guidance for individuals, compliance guidance for businesses, collaborative work with international regulators, funded research, and foundational principles for responsible AI development in Canada. It is the single best starting point for Canadians trying to understand their AI-era privacy rights, and for businesses trying to figure out what the OPC actually expects before it opens an investigation. Reading it here avoids the common mistake of relying on US privacy advice that does not map to Canadian law.
Topics covered
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- Type
- Consumer
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
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- Published
- Dec 1, 2024
- Last verified
- Mar 21, 2026
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