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​Overview
Central Okanagan Public Schools is subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act of BC (FIPPA) and the School Act of BC when handling personal information. We strive to be transparent about the management of personal information in our custody/control, while ensuring it is protected.

Central Okanagan Public Schools Policies and Regulations

District Policies and Regulations relevant to these obligations include:

Policy 387 – Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

Policy 740 – Distribution of Information From Outside Sources

Resources​

Privacy Management Program​

Provincial Oversight 

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of BC (OIPC) provides independent oversight and enforcement of BC's access and privacy laws for public sector organizations. Their website is an excellent source of information regarding protection of privacy, and FIPPA legislation in BC.  

 
Contacts 

If you wish to make a Freedom of Information request, please contact privacy.officer@sd23.bc.ca. ​