Il Regolamento europeo privacy: una svolta storica, ma siamo pronti?

Abstract

In the article a summary of the most important and interesting novelties, starting from the assumption that the proposal of GDPR proposes a model of organization, management and control of privacy, and no longer a mere static and formalistic fulfillment. The regulation confirms the big four basic principles which inspire the discipline of privacy in its entirety: necessity principle, the principle of proportionality, the principle of purpose, and the principle of legality, together with the Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), a plan for the assessment of impact on the protection of personal data, an absolute novelty contained within the regulation. The new obligations of the regulations allow a consequential strengthening of two fundamental instruments for the protection of the persons concerned, information and consent. The idea of this article is to demonstrate that ones privacy is not a suitable subject to be treated with approximation, and how much the entire privacy system should be handled with awareness to all the management both public and private