Research on Legal Constraints of Individual Environmental Data Rights and Interests in Big Data Environment

Area of Science:

• Law and Technology
• Information Rights
• Big Data Governance

Background:

• Existing legal frameworks for personality rights inadequately address personal information.
• Rapid advancements in technology and big data necessitate new legal protections.
• Practical needs and lack of legal attention highlight the urgency for establishing personal information rights.

Purpose of the Study:

• To theoretically define the ownership, object, and content of personal information rights.
• To analyze the constituent elements of personal information rights in judicial practice.
• To examine the legislative status and key issues of personal information rights protection globally.

Main Methods:

• Comprehensive theoretical review of academic opinions and controversies.
• Analysis of relevant legal cases to bridge theory and practice.
• Comparative analysis of personal information right protection laws in twelve countries/regions.

Main Results:

• Identifies and discusses theoretical debates on personal information rights.
• Provides insights into determining legal relationships in judicial practice.
• Highlights three core issues: scope of personal information, subject identification in network data, and content of the right.

Conclusions:

• The study provides a theoretical and practical framework for personal information rights.
• It offers a new understanding of personal information rights in the context of big data.
• The findings have significant practical implications for legal and legislative reforms.