Concern Over Privacy and Data Protection in 2020

Abstract

This paper deals with the privacy issue in perspective with respect to concern in the data of the consumer. The threat to “privacy” is the digital age which has created new ways to collect access and analyze and use data often across multiple borders and jurisdictions. Today, we can get to any data identified with anybody from anyplace whenever, however, this emerges another risk to private and classified data. Globalization has given the acknowledgment of innovation in the entire world, according to developing necessity various nations have presented diverse legitimate acts like DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998 UK, ECPA (Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986) USA and so on every once in a while. We will be discussing the growing concerns in the world of technology in data protection and its problems which can impact consumers in 2020 as rightly said: “true power of any law lies on its ability and ease of enforcement”.