Jennifer Stoddart
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Jennifer Stoddart is the current Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
Stoddart received a licence in civil law from McGill University as well as a Master of Arts in history from the Université du Québec à Montréal.
On December 1, 2003, Stoddart was appointed Canada's Privacy Commissioner by the Governor in Council for a seven year term.
She represents Canada at the annual International Conference on Privacy and Personal Data Protection.
In November 2005 a journalist showed Stoddart her own telecommunication-data for the past few months - the ones from her private connection as well as those from the blackberry-systems provided by the government - which he had bought by an online data broker for $ 200 USD.
Stoddart has been active in the Canadian Bar Association and the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice.
[edit] See also
- Ann Cavoukian (IPC of Ontario)
- Hugo Teufel III (Chief Privacy Officer, DHS)
