Perlindungan Hukum Terhadap Data Pribadi Dalam Penggunaan Aplikasi di Smartphone

Abstract

The benefits of technology and information can be felt in easily accessible science, science and other development-related issues, both in education and business, and in other fields, so that you can receive billions and even trillions of information quickly. However, the development of technology and information not only provides benefits, but also creates problems that can harm society, such as misuse of data, theft of personal information, the sale of personal information, and fraud. Business actors or electronic system operators may collect personal data from customers or potential customers offline or online. This may allow digital data to be traded or misused (for purposes other than sharing or transmitting digital personal data) without the knowledge and consent of the data owner. Personal data can be hijacked or stolen (hacked) by third parties. This study aims to examine the legal protection of personal data in the use of applications on smartphones to provide input for the Government and law enforcement in making and enforcing regulations on personal data protection. This study uses normative research methods by analyzing legal aspects and conducting a search for library materials. Protection of privacy data as part of respect for the right to privacy (the right of privacy) must start by providing legal certainty. Therefore, the guarantee for the protection of privacy data must be placed in a legal instrument that has the highest power, namely the constitution, because the Basic Law or Constitution is the highest legal instrument in a country. . The need to provide understanding and education to the public that there are other solutions that can be taken in the event of a business dispute that is not only through litigation. With a good understanding in the community, it will create a good legal awareness for each party in conducting business relationships.