Issues and Challenges of Personal Data Protection in the Digital Age

Book Title: Personal Data Protection in Digital Age: Issues and Challenges

Editor:  Dr. Ananya Rahul Bibave

Associate Editor: Dr. Sunita Mane Saware

ISBN:  978-81-970102-6-2

Chapter: 12

DOI:   https://doi.org/10.59646/dataprotectionC12/125

Author: Dr. Deepti Bhargava,  Assistant Professor (English), PES Modern Law College, Pune, Maharashtra 411016, India

Abstract:

The advent of the digital era has brought about a multitude of significant problems and difficulties for the security of personal data, as it has changed the process of collecting, processing, and sharing personal information. This chapter provides a brief overview of the intricate environment that pertains to the protection of the personal information of individuals. Data breaches, privacy infringements, and the regulatory complexity that individuals and companies confront are some of the main problems that are discussed in this article. This chapter highlights the significance of tackling these difficulties to maintain the integrity, security, and privacy of personal data in the digital age. This is especially important in an era that is characterized by fast technological innovation and intercellular connectivity.