Confidentiality
Your personal information and records at the University of Toronto are protected by the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). Whether we have discussions with you in person, if we are reading your petition, updating your record, or assisting you in another way, we do so with integrity, and hold information in the strictest confidence.
We cannot provide specific information about you to a third party without your written authorization.
Keeping Your Information Up to Date
As you go through life changes (change marital status, name change, move, etc.), it is essential that you update your U of T student record, just as you would with any other personal record, such as your driver's license. The University will need to contact you to notify you of any updates, upcoming deadlines, awards, scholarships, or send you monetary refunds if you qualify for one. Incorrect information may have serious implications.
Updates you can make on ACORN
- Phone number
- Mailing address
- Email address
- Personal bank information
Updates you can make at the Registrar's Office
- Request a name change
- Update your legal status by providing proof of Canadian citizenship, updated /valid study permit documents, or Permanent Resident documents