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Privacy - Faqs

Is a non-profit allowed to collect personal information?

Yes. A non-profit may collect personal information to help fulfill its purposes. Non-profits should have  valid reasons and consent for its collection and use.

Privacy - Faqs

What is personal information?

A privacy policy is a document that describes how a non-profit deals with personal information. TheaPersonal information is unique to an individual. Some examples include name, address, email address, birth date, SIN, gender, medical information, educational history, employment status, IP address, family status, and income. policy should cover how this information is collected, used, disclosed, and retained.

Privacy - Faqs

What is a privacy policy?

A privacy policy is a document that describes how a non-profit deals with personal information. The policy should cover how this information is collected, used, disclosed, and retained.

Societies Act - Fact sheets

Constitution & Bylaws

This Fact Sheet provides information about the constitution and bylaws of a non-profit in British Columbia. To incorporate as a non-profit under the Societies Act, you need two documents: a constitutio