Open AccessINTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION ON THE INTERNET
Author(s) -
Valentyna Serhiivna Babiichuk
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
molodij včenij
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2313-2167
pISSN - 2304-5809
DOI - 10.32839/2304-5809/2020-10-86-14
Subject(s) - cyberspace , the internet , human rights , context (archaeology) , data protection act 1998 , internet privacy , international law , legal aspects of computing , fundamental rights , political science , business , computer security , law , computer science , paleontology , world wide web , biology
The research has been done on the international legal protection of rights and freedoms of Internet users in the context of the rapid grow and development of information and telecommunication technologies, global spread of Internet coverage and extraordinary availability of IT resources. The article demonstrates and analyses precedents of human rights abuses and violations in cyberspace, covers international and national legal instruments countering them, highlights potential methods of human rights and security, examines Internet safety concerning privacy and phenomenon of the overall transformation of private international law in accordance with challenges of the day. Numerous possible measures to protect personal data in cyberspace are listed as well as shortcomings of modern legal regulation in the area of human rights, violations on the Internet, which allow certain private actors to dodge the law. The author reviewed and summarized the main international and national legal acts in the field of human cybersecurity and the general content of it, documents of international organizations, regulating some aspects of cybersecurity were examined as well as some aspects of privacy in social settings and Internet platforms. The article also emphasizes that the comprehensive study of Internet challenges will always be a topical issue, for reasons that innovation and progress are on the rise, and the world faces more and more new and emerging challenges every day. Scientists and lawyers do not have the time and physical ability to analyze and research a great deal of information. They are failing to propose solutions to existing problems and to adapt legal systems to daily changes. The article also has taken note that the accessibility of the Internet could possibly jeopardize democracy. The main idea of research and the key thesis of the article is international and public methods to protect human rights on the cyberspace and also themself protection of users. The author has demonstrated how essential in our on-line work and Internet using safety is. In addition, the author showed how easy our private information could be about to the risk of identity theft and described well-known precedent of such cases.