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Chapter 1

Introduction to Information and Privacy Law

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From: Information and Privacy Law in Canada

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Topics covered in this chapter include: The scope of the book, the Canadian legal framework for information and privacy law, and information and privacy law in an international context. Discussions include the European Data Protection Law, and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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Barbara von Tigerstrom

Barbara von Tigerstrom is a professor in the College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, where she has been a faculty member since 2005. She holds a PhD in law from the University of Cambridge, and previously worked at the Supreme Court of Canada, the University of Alberta, and the University of Canterbury. Her main areas of teaching and research are information and privacy law, health law, and tort law. She has received several awards for excellence in teaching and research, including the Canadian Association of Law Teachers Prize for Academic Excellence and the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union Teaching Excellence Award.