Open AccessPROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA IN FRANCE:
Author(s) -
Adel Abdullin,
Stanislav A. Shadrin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
revista gênero and direito
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2179-7137
pISSN - 2177-0409
DOI - 10.22478/ufpb.2179-7137.2019v8n5.48773
Subject(s) - european union , legislation , data protection act 1998 , member states , consistency (knowledge bases) , data protection directive , political science , general data protection regulation , european union law , business , law , law and economics , international trade , economics , geometry , mathematics
The technological and social expansion of the personal data use including the possibility of their cross-border transfer and exchange increases the risks of their unfair use. The consistency and coherence in resolving issues on legal regulation of relations in the field of personal data protection are demonstrated by the European Union and its member states. Ensuring a uniform and consistent legal regulation at the level of the European Union largely depends on the actions of EU Member States to adopt national laws to implement the European approach, as well as their active participation in the development of new legal acts, the adoption of which is planned at the final stage of the legal regulation reform of protection personal data in the Union. This raises the question of how much the rules of individual states diverge since this significantly affects the practice of applying the common European law on the protection of personal data. Indeed, when introducing the relevant provisions in their legislation, EU countries went in different ways [1]. This paper discusses the approach to the protection of personal data that was used in France