Thursday, December 09, 2004

Bank faxes saga continues; involves other banks, too

Perhaps spurred by the coverage of the CIBC faxing incidents, more people are contacting the media to report having received misdirected bank faxes. And it is not just CIBC that is affected as CTV.ca reports: CTV.ca | More people report receiving bank faxes. Also, check out the video of their television reports on the right-hand column of the page.

Everyone would be well advised to read the Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner's fact sheet on faxing sensitive medical information: "Guidelines on Facsimile Transmission"".

Update: April 18, 2005 - PIPEDA and Canadian Privacy Law: Privacy Commisioner of Canada releases her report on the CIBC faxing incidents

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