Protection of Data Privacy in the Digital Era (Comparative Approach Between Indonesian Law and European Union Law)
Abstract
Indonesia has just experienced globalization and entered a new era called the
Industrial Revolution 4.0. The entry of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 era has
brought us to an era or a phase of time in which all things can be accessed or
arranged in only one hand. The era was called the Digital Era. The development
of the digital brings the existence of a technological machine that has the ability
to think, process data, and be able to do several activities like humans called by
Artificial Intelligence. In Digital era it is very important to protect data privacy.
This is because everyone has their own privacy and must be responsible and
careful to protect the data privacy. This research has 2 problem formulation,
which are How is the comparison of legal protection of data privacy in Indonesia
and European Union and What is the background of the similarities and
differences in the protection of data privacy between Indonesia and the European
Union. This research is a Normative Legal Research since it would be mostly
done by reviewing prevailing laws and regulations, and also legal theories or
doctrines. This research undertaken by 2 methods of approach, which are
Statutory Approach and Comparative Approach. Indonesia has yet to have a
legislation that was comprehensive such as the European Union adopted by the
European Union member states. This is motivated by several things including the
countries in the European Union which have long been developing modern
technological systems. So, they also had already made rules about protecting data
privacy one of them through the 1995 Directive. Indonesia must immediately
discuss further and ratify the Data Protection Bill to immediately have a privacy
data protection regulation that can fully protect all of its citizens' privacy rights.
Keywords: Digital era, Data Privacy, Data Privacy Protection
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