Question 1 of 16Governance

Have you officially appointed a Privacy Officer (person in charge of the protection of personal information)?

The 16 Law 25 obligations assessed by this quiz

Law 25 imposes precise obligations regarding the protection of personal information on every Quebec business, regardless of its size. This quiz assesses your compliance on the following 16 points, grouped into 11 areas. For each unmet obligation, the Kit Loi 25 provides the corresponding template, ready to customize.

Governance

  • Have you officially appointed a Privacy Officer (person in charge of the protection of personal information)?

    Template included in the kit: Privacy Officer appointment letter

  • Have you informed your employees of the Privacy Officer's identity and role?

    Template included in the kit: Internal Privacy Officer announcement email

Policies

  • Do you have a privacy policy published on your website?

    Template included in the kit: Law 25 compliant privacy policy

  • Do you have a documented personal information governance policy?

    Template included in the kit: Personal information governance policy

Inventory

  • Do you keep an up-to-date inventory of the personal information you hold?

    Template included in the kit: Personal information inventory register

Incidents

  • Do you have a documented procedure in case of a confidentiality incident?

    Template included in the kit: Internal confidentiality incident procedure

  • Do you keep a confidentiality incident register?

    Template included in the kit: Confidentiality incident register

Rights

  • Do you have a process to respond to access or rectification requests?

    Template included in the kit: Personal information access or rectification request form

Consent

  • Do you have clear consent clauses on your website?

    Template included in the kit: Website consent clauses

  • Do you use a consent form for the collection of personal information?

    Template included in the kit: Personal information collection consent form

  • Do you have a process allowing individuals to withdraw their consent?

    Template included in the kit: Consent withdrawal form

Training

  • Have you trained your employees on the protection of personal information and Law 25?

PIA

  • Do you carry out a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) before launching a new project involving personal information?

Vendors

  • Do you have contractual agreements with your vendors and subcontractors governing the protection of personal information?

Transfers

  • Have you assessed whether your personal information is transferred or hosted outside Quebec (e.g. cloud services, foreign vendors)?

Retention

  • Do you have a personal information retention and destruction policy with defined timeframes?

To understand each obligation in detail, see our free 9-step Law 25 compliance guide.