Direito à privacidade no mundo virtual sob advento da lei geral de proteção de dados.

Abstract

This work addresses the right to privacy in the digital world, whose debate deals with the performance of the General Data Protection Law, aimed at the protection of personal data, in view of the high flow of information, has given access to a level of detailed information, uniformly organized and aggregated in one place, bringing attention to a range of privacy risks and personal data vulnerability. For the development of this work, the technique used was documentary research, with the LGPD as the main source, and others that became important to deal with the topic under discussion, when everything was still very new, in addition to using theses, dissertations, monographs, articles and materials. Therefore, it is understood that the aforementioned Law intends to regulate the collection and processing of personal data in the country, however, without making technological and economic development impossible. In this way, the monetization of personal data will continue to be legally possible, as long as it takes place in compliance with the Law, since the erroneous handling of personal data can have negative impacts, highlighting the importance of protecting this data and its application to the purposes that are in line with the expectations of individuals.