Office of the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner. Guide to FOIP, Chapter 6, Protection of Privacy. Updated 27 February 2023. 62 Financial history or activities refer to any past information about an individual’s monetary activities, whether that information has been collated or not. For example, a list of an individual’s investments.179 Credit worthiness relates primarily to an individual’s credit rating but includes any information by which the individual’s financial standing can be ascertained or surmised. For example, an individual’s credit rating.180 IPC Findings In Investigation Report F-2012-002, the Commissioner found that a statement collected by the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board revealed that the complainant had a farm, which was an asset. Therefore, the information in the statement qualified as personal information pursuant to subsection 24(1)(j) of FOIP. In Review Report F-2013-006, the Commissioner found that information pertaining to an individual’s assets lost and the value of the assets qualified as the individual’s assets. As such, it constituted the individual’s personal information pursuant to subsection 24(1)(j) of FOIP. In Investigation Report 072-2014, the Commissioner found that, the balance owing on a complainant’s Saskatchewan Telecommunications cell phone account qualified as the complainant’s liabilities. As such, it constituted the complainant’s personal information pursuant to subsection 24(1)(j) of FOIP. 179 British Columbia Government Services, FOIPPA Policy Definitions at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/services-for-government/policiesprocedures/foippa-manual/policy-definitions. Accessed April 23, 2020. 180 British Columbia Government Services, FOIPPA Policy Definitions at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/services-for-government/policiesprocedures/foippa-manual/policy-definitions. Accessed April 23, 2020.
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