Right To Privacy In The Era Of Internet
- IJLLR Journal
- Mar 23
- 1 min read
Shruti Khelwari, B.A. LL.B., KES’s Shri Jayantilal H Patel College of Law
Shreya Khewalri, B.A. LL.B., KES’s Shri Jayantilal H Patel College of Law
ABSTRACT
In the digital age in the context of modern technology and the internet. It examines the legal frameworks that govern, the right to privacy has become a critical concern, particularly with the rapid expansion of the internet. This paper explores the evolution and challenges of privacy rights privacy, including international conventions, national laws, and judicial interpretations. The paper also addresses the complex issues arising from data collection, surveillance, and the dissemination of personal information by both state and private entities. A key focus is the balance between ensuring individual privacy and the need for security, as well as the role of social media platforms, data-driven companies, and government agencies in shaping privacy standards. Additionally, the paper analyzes recent legal developments, Data protection policies and statistics, and the implications of these laws on global privacy practices. By exploring the tension between privacy rights and technological advancements, the study aims to highlight the importance of protecting individual freedoms while ensuring a safe and secure online environment. The paper concludes by proposing potential legal reforms and ethical guidelines to safeguard privacy in the digital era.
