Canada Job Bank Clarifies Personal Information Retention
For individuals relocating to Canada and using the Job Bank for employment, this update clarifies how their personal data is managed and stored. It also confirms their rights regarding data protection and access when seeking jobs in Canada.
Flootloop data indicates an update regarding the retention of personal information by Canada’s Job Bank. Previously, details on data storage were not specified.
The Job Bank now states that personal information collected is retained in Personal Information Bank (PIB) ESDC PPU 711 and Class of Record ESDC SEB 149. This provides specific identifiers for where personal data is stored.
Individuals are informed of their right to protection of and access to their personal information, with instructions for exercising these rights available via a provided link.