UNDERSTANDING PROFILING AND AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING UNDER GDPR: IMPLICATIONS AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

INTRODUCTION Article 22 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) pertains to “Automated individual decision-making, including profiling,” and it provides individuals with the right not to be subject to purely automated decisions, including profiling, which have legal or similarly significant effects on them. This means that individuals have the right to request human intervention and […]

FOSTERING INNOVATION: ADDRESSING DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

INTRODUCTION Data security is critical in the digital age and presents several obstacles. Protecting data against unwanted access, modification, or disclosure is part of maintaining data integrity. Concurrently, data privacy concerns people’s right to manage the gathering, use, and distribution of their personal data. Data Privacy and Security are essential in the online world to […]

Data Localization and its Impact on Cross-Border Data Transfers

Introduction In an increasingly interconnected world, the flow of data across borders has become a vital component of the global economy. Although it is the concerns in relation to data privacy and security that gave rise to regulations pertinent to Data Localization. Data localization refers to the requirement for data to be stored and processed […]