Today, its more obvious than ever to protect user information in digital world. All the technologies we are using these days’ capture our information in some form or other. Positive side of these information is, Industries/Agencies can use this information and build the newer technologies or tools to help the society. On flip side, these details can be used against individual’s wish, it can damage the user’s integrity, unauthorized access to details, financial loss, fraudulent charges, etc. Its judicious for general person to read privacy policy of the organization before sharing the personal information. Recently, government has taken major steps to oblige the data privacy laws. Industry/Agency are being held liable to retain the data integrity and take major guide lined steps to avoid data breach. Industry/Agency are also in risk, if they do not protect the data or exploit user’s information against their will. It may cause lawsuit and company may go bankrupt to pay the damage it has caused to individual’s data breach. There are various data protection laws help citizens to get their data protected and forcing companies to adhere to policies. E.g. Safe Harbor, FCRA, HIPPA, GDPR, PIPEDA, CCPA and more.
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