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Privacy Notice
All personal information created, held or collected by this department is protected under the Privacy Act. This means that you will be informed of the purpose for which it is being collected and how to exercise your right of access to that information. You will be asked for your consent where appropriate.

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Communicating with the Government of Canada

If you choose to send IRCC an email or complete a feedback form online, your personal information is used by IRCC in order to respond to your inquiry. The information you provide will only be shared with another government institution if your inquiry relates to that institution. IRCC does not use the information to create individual profiles nor does it disclose the information to anyone other than to those in the federal government who need to provide you with a response. Any disclosure of your personal information is in accordance with the Privacy Act .

Personal information from emails or completed feedback forms is collected pursuant to the Department of Citizenship and Immigration Act , the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and the Citizenship Act. Such information may be used for statistical, evaluation and reporting purposes and is included in Personal Information Bank Public Communications (PSU 914)

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