Gubareva A.V., Gulemin A.N. Personal Data Security Risks: Modern Problems

Abstract: The object of this article is the actual problems of collection, storage, usage and transmission of personal data at the international level with regard to modern judicial practice of precedent-setting legal systems. The authors thoroughly examine such aspects as the need for harmonization not only of international and national but also regional legislations in this sphere. Special attention is paid to the issues of illegal dissemination of personal data. Currently the country with precedent judicial system find the desire to own and dispose of personal data of citizens of other States on formal legal grounds. The protection of the privacy of users of the Internet should be regulated both at the national and international levels. The authors also emphasize the necessity for development and adoption of national laws and international treaties governing rules of gathering information about consumers. The research method is the analysis of political, economic and social processes. The authors have also used the following research methods: scientific methods of cognition as well as logical and historical methods of scientific research. According to the authors, states have not resolved many of the issues of implementation of information processes at the legal, organizational and technical levels. The authors of the article carry out the analysis of individual foreign precedents and conclude that they involve the creation of threats to the security of personal data. Judicial practice of foreign states was the basis for the adoption of amendments to the Russian legislation on personal data regarding the prohibition on the use of personal data of citizens of the Russian Federation by foreign operators of personal data.

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