A Lei geral de proteção de dados (Lei 13.709/18): desafios da proteção de dados pessoais nos meios digitais

Abstract

The constant evolution with respect to technology has brought people certain insecurities regarding their virtual privacy, as all this change has allowed the transfer of information to occur extremely quickly and easily, but also bringing some risk regarding the improper access of this data, thus creating a challenge in Law to adapt to this reality and guarantee the user's protection. The general data protection law and the principles that govern it emerged as a way to cover the Brazilian guarantees regarding the protection of individual data of citizens, which in a way was very scarce, adapting to the constant evolution brought about by technology. Putting then as a fundamental right of citizens the protection and correct treatment of their personal data, preserving their privacy and adequate provision through digital media.