QuestionQ3

Canadian Privacy Laws and Practices in the Private Sector

According to the federal court decision in the Eastmond Case, when are workplace video cameras considered to be collecting personal information?

  • A At the moment a recording occurs.
  • B When a camera is on, even if it is not yet recording.
  • C As soon as the data is saved to a workplace server.
  • D When someone within the organization views the recording.
Explanation

Video surveillance collects personal information when it captures or records images of identifiable individuals. Storage and viewing occur after the information has already been collected.

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