Post by pujadas on Oct 20, 2023 23:24:56 GMT -5
The broad capacity to collect, store, share and transfer information, as well as personal data in ways and at a speed that is difficult to measure, directly reflects on the way we start to behave and affects legal assets that are dear to us. For CASTELLS, computers, communication systems and genetic programming are all amplifiers and extensions of the human mind. What we think and how we think is expressed in goods, services, material and intellectual production (2020, p.
89). They are, therefore, manifestations of our personality, legally protected. The promulgation of Law No. 13,709/2018 (General Personal Data Protection Law or LGPD ) has meant that topics such as the protection of personal data and the right to privacy ws data have acquired great relevance due to the diverse impacts that can affect individuals, private companies and public sector organizations. One aspect that marks, as a common point and to a certain extent, the construction and importance of these two rights, privacy and protection of personal data, would be technological developments and their impacts on societies.
This article aims to briefly examine the background and common issues that contributed to the development and construction of the doctrine on the rights to privacy and protection of personal data, based on technological and social developments. New technological advances and the construction of the right to personal data protection There is no denying the centrality of the technological revolution and its impacts on people and their personal, commercial, professional relationships and, as a rule, any interactions that can be imagined, as well as in relation to the ways in which individuals express their personality.
Technological development has facilitated the invasion and exposure, through media dissemination, of famous people's routines in newspapers and magazines. In 1890, the discussion about the inviolability of personality gained strength from the article “The Right to Privacy”, written by Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis. Although the topic was not new, this article is considered a milestone in the development of the theory of the right to privacy, especially in the United States.