• This Act protects individual privacy by requiring private-sector organizations to obtain consent for the collection, use and disclosure of personal information in most cases, and provides individuals with a right of access to their own personal information.

• This regulation provides details on how PIPA will be implemented.

• Sets out the latest changes to PIPA and the Regulation, and what changes to expect in the future.
• Lists recent amendments, amendments not yet in force, and proposed (tabled) amendments.   

• Tracks changes to PIPA since it received Royal Assent. 
• Tracks which provisions of PIPA have been amended since the Act received Royal Assent. 

• Compares, in table format, the sections of PIPA to the corresponding provisions of the British Columbia Personal Information Protection Act and the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act. The Regulations for all three Acts are included. 

• Provides information about legislative reviews of PIPA. 

• Includes historical information relating to the development of PIPA, such as an Alberta Government discussion paper and a consultant-prepared report.
• For documents relating to reviews of the PIPA legislation, see the PIPA Review page.

Resources Available from Alberta Queen's Printer

• The Annotated PIPA provides expert commentary on PIPA and the PIPA Regulation.
• Consolidated version of PIPA and the PIPA Regulation. Alberta's Queen's Printer is the official source for copies of Alberta's legislation, including PIPA and the PIPA Regulation.
• Order form (PDF)