2018 Statistical Report
2018 STATISTICAL REPORT Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Privacy and Accountability for a Digital Ontario CONTENTS 1 Requests by the Public under FIPPA/MFIPPA 2 Provincial Compliance 10 Municipal Compliance 26 Summary of Appeals — 2018 vs. 2017 36 Judicial Reviews 39 Summary of Privacy Complaints — 2018 vs. 2017 42 Requests by the Public under PHIPA 43 Compliance 60 Summary of PHIPA Complaints — 2018 vs. 2017 63 Reported Privacy Breaches under PHIPA ACCESS Requests by the Public under FIPPA/MFIPPA There were 58,812 freedom of information requests filed across Ontario in 2018, a two per cent decrease over 2017 when 59,807 were filed. TOTAL FOI REQUESTS FILED BY JURISDICTION AND RECORDS TYPE Personal General Information Records Total Municipal 18,670 16,434 35,104 Provincial 8,221 15,487 23,708 Total 26,891 31,921 58,812 TOTAL FOI REQUESTS COMPLETED BY JURISDICTION AND RECORDS TYPE Personal General Information Records Total Municipal 18,487 16,160 34,647 Provincial 7,810 16,206 24,016 Total 26,297 32,366 58,663 TOTAL FOI REQUESTS COMPLETED BY SOURCE AND JURISDICTION Source Municipal Provincial Total Individual/Public 21,160 4,485 25,645 Individual by Agent 7,698 5,698 13,396 Business 3,336 12,094 15,430 Academic/Researcher 137 130 267 Association/Group 439 422 861 Media 587 682 1,269 Government (all levels) 739 324 1,063 Other 551 181 732 Total Requests 34,647 24,016 58,663 OUTCOME OF REQUESTS BY JURISDICTION Source Municipal Provincial Total All Information Disclosed 8,328 5,626 13,954 Information Disclosed
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