Privacy Policy | Defend-it Fingerprinting Services | PIPEDA Compliant

Effective Date: October 29, 2025

Defend-it Fingerprinting Services is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and all applicable Canadian privacy laws.

Information We Collect

As an RCMP-accredited fingerprinting agency, we collect personal information necessary to provide our services, including:

  • Full legal name and date of birth
  • Government-issued identification details
  • Biometric data (fingerprint images and templates)
  • Contact information (phone, email, address)
  • Purpose of fingerprinting application

How We Use Your Information

Your personal information is used solely to provide fingerprinting services, including electronic submission to the RCMP CCRTIS system. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except as required by law or as necessary to complete your fingerprinting submission.

Data Protection

Biometric data is transmitted using NIST-compliant encrypted templates. We maintain strict security safeguards in compliance with RCMP accreditation standards and federal fingerprinting protocols.

Contact Our Privacy Officer

For privacy-related inquiries: admin@defendit.ca or call 289-275-3513