I wonder if anyone has compared the Canadian and US laws in this respect and
if there is much difference.
Thanks,
Rick Barry
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In a message dated 6/8/2005 12:06:28 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 13:57:26 -0600
From: Rita Loughlin <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: PIPA and PIPEDA
Succintly, e-commerce drove the privacy legislation.
PIPEDA (The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) is
Canadian federal legislation that came into effect in Jan.2001:
http://www.privcom.gc.ca/legislation/02_06_01_e.asp . PIPA (PERSONAL
INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT)is legislation enacted in Alberta and also
legislation enacted in B.C. (often referred to as Alberta PIPA and B.C. PIPA
(http://www.electriclawyer.com/privacy/news.html
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