O direito à privacidade, autodeterminação informativa e proteção de dados pessoais: o contexto da Lei 13709/2018

Abstract

The internet collects and processes data all the time and is indispensable today for the various sectors of society. However, misuse of data, above all personal data, by companies and organizations on the world wide web, has led some countries to create standards to protect this data and control risks to violation of privacy. In Brazil, debated for eight years in Congress, the recently sanctioned General Law on Personal Data Protection, which amends the Internet Civil Framework, follows this standardize the treatment of the above qualified data, which are collected by public and private sector companies, especially in the interconnected digital environment. What adjustments and outcomes are expected by LGPD in society and in the sectors dealing with digital personal data? This work intends to explore, in a condensed way, the concepts of privacy and informational self-determination in building the right to data protection personal. Considering that the study of the theme about the term “personal data protection” is current and still incipient in the Brazilian legal environment, this work seeks to conceptualize term and portray the international data protection landscape. It also seeks to analyze the Data Protection Act - LGPD, its application, objectives and impacts it hopes to achieve in society and in the data processing sectors in Brazil. It was adopted for the development of the work the descriptive research methodology, with theoretical survey obtained in books, articles and other publications on the subject. It was found that companies and governments will need urgency in the implementation of what is established in the new law, which comes into force in the year 2020, a priori in the review of security policies, review of contracts and preparation of Privacy Impact Report. Finally, it was concluded that it is A broad academic and society-wide debate on significantly affect the way procedures for collection and processing of systematized personal data.