Application Law Data Protection in the Era of Digital Technology
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Legal protection regarding personal data in Indonesia is still lacking in providing protection for owners of personal data who experience the effects of data theft and so on. Personal data is the most important element that can be used as identity between individuals. There are many cases of theft of personal data carried out by unscrupulous individuals to gain profit. Victims of cases regarding personal data theft are clearly affected. Starting from theft of money in applications and personal data that can be sold on the web. The purpose of writing this journal is to explain how legal protection is for owners of personal data according to Law no. 27 of 2022 concerning Data Protection. This legal research is normative juridical research. The data was obtained through library research which was used to obtain data results by studying books and statutory regulations related to this research. The type of data used is secondary, which includes primary, secondary and tertiary legal materials. The results of this study indicate that legal protection of a person's personal data is not fully maximized. Even though the government has made several regulations related to the protection of personal data, there is no law that specifically explains how to protect the owners of personal data
Keywords: Legal protection, Personal data, Electronic Transactions