Legal Rights & Privacy Laws
Explore global privacy regulations, your legal rights, and how to protect yourself in digital spaces.
⚖️ GDPR (EU)
The General Data Protection Regulation grants EU citizens control over their data and requires transparency from organizations.
See Details →🇺🇸 CCPA (US)
The California Consumer Privacy Act gives residents the right to delete data and opt-out of its sale by businesses.
See Details →🌐 International Laws
Discover global data protection frameworks like Brazil's LGPD and Canada's PIPEDA.
See Details →🛡️ Your Rights
Know how to challenge data misuse and assert your rights through formal legal mechanisms.
See Details →GDPR Overview
Enforced in April 2018, GDPR replaces outdated 1995 data laws. It affects all companies handling EU resident data.
- Data Subject Rights: Access, correction, and erasure of data.
- Strict Penalties: Breach penalties up to 4% of global turnover.
CCPA Overview
Effective in January 2020, CCPA gives California residents control over their data and access to deletion rights.
- Opt-Out Rights: Prevent companies from selling personal information.
- Consumer Complaints: Filing disputes with the California AG's office.
Global Privacy Frameworks
- Brazil's LGPD: Regulates personal data storage and processing.
- Canada's PIPEDA: Governs federal-sector data privacy since 1998.
Asserting Your Rights
Learn actionable steps to challenge data misuse and seek redress.
- Document all privacy violations in detail
- Submit a formal complaint with your country's regulatory body
- Request data deletion via formal written channels
- Seek legal counsel for complex cases