2009•SSRN Electronic JournalOpen access

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act

Hassan Elsheshtawy

Abstract

Protecting our personal information is becomes more complicated in the globalization and technology ages. Privacy right is adapted in most countries as a constitutional right. The purpose of the personal information protection and Electronic Document act in Canada is to improve the value of privacy and protect the personal information in a global society where security, trade, technology and consumer expectations have created an explosive atmosphere for our personal information.

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Key concepts: Personally identifiable information, Privacy policy, Globalization, Business, Internet privacy, Information privacy, Right to privacy, Value (mathematics)