David Aaron Kessler is an American pediatrician, lawyer, author, and administrator. He was the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration from November 8, 1990 to February 28, 1997.
A multinational company operating in Canada will have to have dozens and dozens of contracts with everybody who supplies them with any personal information, including their own subsidiaries,
We want more self-regulation. Technology is moving too fast and business practices are changing too fast for governments to be able to anticipate every little thing,
We don't want to end up with a situation where we both have a very stringent self-regulatory regime, [but then] we have to answer to their data privacy regime as well. The devil is in the details, and it's up to them to provide those details.