MPs grill federal departments over use of data extraction tools
Three federal institutions acknowledged not fulfilling a privacy directive when they appeared before the standing committee on access to information, privacy and ethics on Tuesday.
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![Scott Jones, president of Shared Services Canada, appeared before the standing committeeon access to information, privacy and ethics on Feb. 13, 2024. The parliamentary committee is looking into the use of powerful data extraction tools by many federal departments. A man sitting at a desk wearing glasses.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7114600.1707874906!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/scott-jones-shared-services-canada.jpg)
Three federal institutions acknowledged not fulfilling a privacy directive when they appeared before the standing committee on access to information, privacy and ethics on Tuesday.