Sloppiness at passport offices put Canadians' privacy at risk: report

Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 12:37 in Health & Medicine

A review by Canada's federal privacy commissioner has found passport offices failed to adequately protect consumers' personal information, noting passport applications were stored in clear plastic bags and sensitive documents were thrown in trash cans and recycle bins.

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